TAYLOR, Judge.
The appellant, Clifton David Howell, was convicted of rape in the first degree, a violation of § 13A-6-61, Code of Alabama 1975, and was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment.
Section 13A-6-61 provides in pertinent part that "[a] male commits the crime of rape in the first degree if ... [h]e engages in sexual intercourse with a female by forcible compulsion." The term "forcible compulsion" is defined in § 13A-6-60(8) as "[p]hysical force...
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