WHITTLE, Justice.
Satterwhite, a sixteen-year-old youth, was indicted for rape and tried as an adult before the court without a jury. He was found guilty and sentenced to forty years in the penitentiary, the last thirty of which were suspended.
A motion was made to set aside the judgment on the grounds (1) that the evidence was not sufficient to show guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, and (2) that the sentence was excessive. The motion was overruled and we granted...
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