Billingsley v. State

COLEMAN, Justice.

Defendant appeals from a conviction for ■rape and sentence of death. Defendant is one of three men charged with raping the prosecutrix on August 26, 1964, in Etowah County. The appeal of defendant’s two companions are reported as follows: Butler v. State, 285 Ala. 387, 232 So.2d 631, and Liddell v. State, 287 Ala. 299, 251 So.2d 601, decided March 4, 1971.

The evidence is adequately stated in both Butler and Liddell and no useful purpose would be served by repeating it here again. The evidence is ample to sustain a verdict finding defendant guilty. The sufficiency of the…