CHANDLER, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. Herbert G. "Tinker" Roles, III, was convicted of the statutory rape of a thirteen-year-old girl in the Circuit Court of Hancock County, Mississippi, and sentenced to serve a term of twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. After being denied motions for a directed verdict and a new trial, Roles appealed the judgment, raising the following issues, which we quote verbatim:
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