Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Rape, like most other crimes, can be proved solely by circumstantial evidence. The applicable standard is that "the facts proved must all be consistent with guilt and inconsistent with innocence and exclude `to a moral certainty' every reasonable hypothesis but guilt" (People v Borrero,
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