HENLEY, Judge.
Defendant was charged by indictment with rape of a female child under the age of sixteen years. Section 559.260, RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S. A jury found him guilty of the charge and assessed his punishment at imprisonment for life. His motion for new trial was overruled. Sentence and judgment were in accordance with the verdict, and he appeals. He was represented throughout the trial by counsel who has filed a brief in his behalf in this court.
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