Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 9/21/1990

King v. State

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574 So. 2d 921

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holding that the defendant's pulling the victim's pants down and pushing her hands away as she tried to pull them back up constituted physical force
holding that 'the appellant could constitutionally only be convicted of one count instead of the four counts of which he was convicted' because it was 'clear that only one act took place.'
holding that first-degree sexual abuse is a lesser-included offense of first-degree rape
holding that first-degree sexual abuse is a lesser-included offense of first-degree rape
\Whether an actual penetration is accomplished is a question of fact to be determined by the jury.\
a motion for a new trial was sufficient to preserve the issue of whether the defendant could be found guilty of four offenses, two counts of rape in the first degree and two lesser included offenses of sexual abuse in the first degree, all of which arose from a single act

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Judges: Taylor

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