168 S.E.2d 155 DAUGHERTY v. THE STATE. 25143.Supreme Court of Georgia.ARGUED APRIL 16, 1969. DECIDED MAY 8, 1969. FRANKUM, Justice. The appellant was convicted of rape with a recommendation of mercy, and thereupon was sentenced Page 275 to life imprisonment. He appealed “from the judgment of conviction and sentence … and the order denying [his] […]