MYERS v. STATE

62884.

160 Ga. App. 685 (1981)

288 S.E.2d 27

MYERS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bentley C. Adams III, Gregory Z. Schroeder, Rosemary P. Thomas, for appellant.

Robert E. Wilson, District Attorney, Ann Poe Mitchell, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BANKE, Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction of kidnapping, rape, and aggravated sodomy. Held:

1. The first enumeration of error concerns the failure of the trial court to give several requests to charge on the issue of consent. The requests contain languages from a bygone day which require the victim to demonstrate "utmost resistance" and to resist "with all her power." Such language is no longer required. See Curtis v. State, ...

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