James v. State

JOHNSON, Judge.

At the August, 1967 Term of the Franklin County Grand Jury appellant was indicted on the charge of rape. He waived the special venire and the State waived the death penalty. At arraignment appellant pled not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. He was tried by a jury, found guilty of assault with intent to rape, and sentenced to a term of five years in the penitentiary.

Mrs. Mildred Bramlett testified that she was employed by an insurance company selling insurance door-to-door; that on February 1, 1967, while so employed she met the appellant at the residence of one Mr.…