PETTY v. STATE

38217.

101 Ga. App. 567 (1960)

114 S.E.2d 541

PETTY v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cook & Palmour, A. Cecil Palmour, for plaintiff in error.

Earl B. Self, Solicitor-General, contra.


GARDNER, Presiding Judge.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of assault with intent to rape. The jury recommended a minimum and maximum punishment of 10 years, and the court sentenced the defendant accordingly. The defendant filed a motion for a new trial on the statutory grounds and moved for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The evidence was substantially to the effect that the victim was Mrs. Frances P. Clarke; that she was a married woman who had three...

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