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THOMAS v. STATE

19649.

213 Ga. 237 (1957)

98 S.E.2d 548

THOMAS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 14, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Conaway, T. A. Jacobs, Jack J. Gautier, for plaintiff in error.

Wm. M. West, Solicitor-General, Hal Bell, Assistant Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Rubye G. Jackson, contra.

CANDLER, Justice.

Milton Thomas was indicted in Houston County for rape. The jury convicted him of that offense and fixed his punishment at from twenty to twenty years. He was denied a new trial and the exception is to that judgment. Held:

1. There is no merit in the general grounds of the motion for new trial. The State's evidence shows that the white girl alleged to have been raped was 19 years old. She and...

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