MURRAY, Judge.
Defendant, Samuel Atkins, was charged by grand jury indictment with a charge of aggravated rape, a violation of La.Rev.Stat. 14:42. Following trial by a twelve-person jury, he was found guilty of the lesser charge of forcible rape, and was thereafter sentenced to serve twenty years at hard labor, without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. He appeals that conviction.
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