Kennedy v. State

James Robert Kennedy was charged and convicted of first degree rape in the district court of Natrona County. This opinion has to do with his appeal from such conviction.

In something of a shotgun approach counsel for appellant has assigned ten grounds for reversal. We have found no merit in any of them.

1. The first' contention made for appellant is that there was no showing of force used by defendant. Such contention is not borne out by the record. The prosecutrix testified to being struck by defendant; to her resistance; that she was kicking and crying; and that bruises resulted from the…