ROUNDTREE v. STATE


43 So.2d 12 (1949)

ROUNDTREE v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.

November 29, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex Akerman, Jr., Orlando, and Joseph Edwin Price, Jr., Orlando, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Attorney General, Reeves Bowen, Assistant Attorney General, and Francis C. Millican, Special Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


THOMAS, Justice.

The testimony forming the basis for the judgment of guilty of assault with intent to commit rape indisputably showed that the appellant, a caddie, attacked the prosecuting witness, a woman golfer, in a secluded place near a golf course, threw her to the ground, threatened to kill her if she screamed, and placed his body on hers. In fact, he offered no testimony whatever to refute that which unquestionably established conduct constituting an assault...

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