JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 1276.

118 So.2d 806 (1960)

Leamon JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pat Whitaker, Whitaker Brothers, Tampa, and M.H. Rosenhouse, Rosenhouse & Rosenhouse, Miami, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Irving B. Levenson, and Joseph Nesbitt, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


ALLEN, Chief Judge.

Leamon Johnson, the appellant, was convicted February 25, 1959, of the crime of rape, was adjudged guilty and sentenced to serve a 25 year term in the state prison. Thereafter the defendant took this appeal.

The defendant was charged with raping the prosecutrix on September 2, 1958. The defendant became acquainted with the girl about a year previous to the above date in a theatre in West Palm Beach. They sat together for 30 minutes after...

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