99 So. 65 | Ala. | 1923
The condition of the genital or external organs of the woman immediately before and after the alleged offense of rape or kindred crime is relevant, competent, and material evidence, tending to prove or disprove that such offense has been committed. Scott v. State,
The remoteness of the examination, given in evidence, from the time of the offense and the opportunity for intervening cause, affects the probative force of such evidence. Myers v. State,
The writ is granted, the judgment of the Court of Appeals is reversed, and the cause is remanded to that court for further consideration and action pursuant to the foregoing.
All the Justices concur.