Perry v. State

GIVAN, Justice.

This is a belated appeal from a 1984 conviction of appellant. A bench trial resulted in appellant's conviction of Rape, a Class A felony, for which he was sentenced to a term of thirty (30) years and Attempted Murder, a Class A felony, for which he was sentenced to thirty-five (35) years, the sentences to be served concurrently.

On May 3, 1983, the vietim, V.T., worked at the polis during the primary election. During the day, appellant was at the poll where V.T. was working. After the polls closed, V.T. attended some parties where she also saw appellant. At one time during the…