LYNCH, J.
After a jury trial in the Superior Court, the defendants were convicted of aggravated rape. G.L.c. 265, § 22 (a) (1986 ed.). Silvia was sentenced to from nine to twelve years at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Cedar Junction; Vieira to from six to eight years. They appeal from their convictions and from the denial of their motions for a new trial. We transferred the cases here on our own motion and we affirm.
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