Defendant was charged with the commission of rape in the first degree, and other crimes of which he was either acquitted or the charges were dismissed. The crime of rape in the first degree of which he was convicted was alleged to have occurred on the night of April 30, 1972. The Penal Law at that time (Penal Law, former § 130.15) mandated that each and every element of that crime be corroborated. No evidence was elicited at the trial to support the testimony of sexual...
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