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STATE v. WILLIS

735 S.W.2d 818 (1987)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. John C. WILLIS, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Jackson.

Permission to Appeal Denied June 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Fowler, Union City, for appellant.

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen., James W. Thompson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Jim W. Horner, Dist. Atty. Gen., Mac McCoin, Lyman Ingram, Asst. Dist. Attys. Gen., Dyersburg, for appellee.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court June 15, 1987.

OPINION

SCOTT, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of the aggravated rape of his ten year old niece and received a sentence of twenty years in the state penitentiary as a Range I, standard offender. The appellant has presented four issues on appeal, one of which challenges the sufficiency of the convicting evidence.

The appellant is the stepbrother of the victim's father. During the...

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