November 19, 1968.
BUSSEY, Justice.
The appellant was convicted of the crime of rape, but with a recommendation of mercy by the jury, and sentenced to a term of thirty years. Appeal is from the order of the trial judge denying a motion, on several grounds, for a new trial. There was clearly prejudicial error below and we reverse.
During the early hours of November 1, 1966, appellant was arrested as a suspect. Later that morning, about 9 o'clock, two...
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