COLLETT v. STATE

No. 57-276.

100 So.2d 657 (1957)

Reid COLLETT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

November 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steadman S. Stahl, Jr., Miami, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Odis M. Henderson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant's trial on a rape indictment resulted in a verdict of guilty of assault with intent to commit rape, for which he was sentenced to serve five years in the state penitentiary. The verdict was authorized as a conviction for a lesser offense under the crime of rape with which he was charged in the indictment. Kite v. State, 126 Fla. 77, 170 So. 445, 446.

Two points are raised, the first questioning the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain...

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