SHORES, Justice.
Clifton David Howell was convicted of rape in the first degree, Alabama Code 1975, § 13A-6-61, based on evidence of sexual intercourse with his stepdaughter, and was sentenced to 15 years in the penitentiary. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the conviction and rendered a judgment for Howell, holding that the State had presented no evidence that Howell used forcible compulsion to engage in sexual intercourse with the stepdaughter in the...
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