ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:
Robert Lee White, Jr. was indicted by the Grand Jury of Forrest County on the charge of rape and as an habitual offender. A series of rapes had been committed in the Hattiesburg area and due to publicity surrounding the appellant, venue was changed to Lauderdale County where trial was had in September 1984. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and fixed sentence at life imprisonment.
The trial court adjudged the appellant...
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