MILLIKEN, Chief Justice.
Only one ground for reversal is urged on this appeal from a judgment sentencing the appellant, Arthur "Pete" Mason, to sixteen years in the penitentiary for rape — that the trial court committed prejudicial error in refusing to grant Mason a continuance.
The appellant, a World War I veteran, picked up twelve year old Garna Lee Thompson and offered to drive her to school on the morning of January 27, 1956, but took her out on...
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