MORGAN, Justice.
A Meade County jury found appellant guilty as charged. The State had charged appellant with first-degree rape in violation of SDCL 22-22-1 and 22-22-7.1. The latter statute, however, is the definition of "sexual contact" as used in SDCL 22-22-7 and has nothing to do with this case. The trial court sentenced appellant to serve fifteen years at the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. Appellant appealed
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