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SMELCHER v. STATE

7 Div. 815.

520 So.2d 229 (1987)

James Floyd SMELCHER v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1987.

Certiorari Denied February 26, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Broome, Anniston, for appellant.

Don Siegelman, Atty. Gen., and Brenda Dunn Watson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Alabama Supreme Court 87-358.

TYSON, Judge.

James Floyd Smelcher was indicted for rape in the first degree and sodomy in the first degree. The jury found him guilty of the rape charge and not guilty of the sodomy charge. The trial judge sentenced the appellant to 120 years in the penitentiary, and fined him $1,000.

The victim in this case testified that she knew the appellant because he was a friend of two brothers that she was dating, Rodney and Edward...

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