QUILLIAN, Chief Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction for rape and aggravated sodomy. Held:
1. The trial court did not err in failing to charge on intent as set forth in Code Ann. § 26-601 as defendant did not make a request in writing for the charge and the trial court fully charged on the essential elements of the crimes.
"It has long been a rule in this state, that it is not error, in the absence of request, to fail to charge the Code...
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