BARROW, Judge.
In this appeal of a rape conviction Whittington argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial based upon after-discovered evidence. We agree, concluding that the trial court abused its discretion in denying Whittington's motion for a new trial. Accordingly, we vacate the judgment, and remand the proceeding to the trial court for a new trial.
The victim, a twenty-one year old Army private stationed at Fort Lee, Virginia...
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