Robert Adkins was convicted, in a bench trial, of rape for having had sexual intercourse with a person, not his spouse, through the use of her mental incapacity in violation of Code § 18.2-61(A)(ii). The trial judge sentenced Adkins to twenty years in the penitentiary.
On appeal, Adkins contends that the trial judge erred by admitting evidence of a doctor's "opinion" as to the victim's IQ. He...
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