STATE v. TILL

No. 8290.

430 P.2d 752 (1967)

78 N.M. 255

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tommie Clayton TILL, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied August 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D.D. Archer, Artesia, Gladys Towles Root, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Boston E. Witt, Atty. Gen., Gary O. O'Dowd, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for appellee.


OPINION

HENSLEY, Jr., Chief Judge, Court of Appeals.

The defendant was charged with having committed the crime of rape of a child. The statute alleged to have been violated is § 40A-9-4, N.M.S.A. 1953. Following a verdict of guilty and a sentence to life imprisonment the defendant prosecutes this appeal.

The appellant and the mother of the prosecutrix had at one time been husband and wife. The marriage ended in divorce and thereafter the mother...

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