Supreme Court of Virginia November 27, 1985, Record 841254 (Massey v. Commonwealth)

THOMAS, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In a jury trial, Dennis Keith Massey was convicted of rape and sodomy. The trial court imposed the jury’s sentences of 15 years in prison for each offense.

At trial, Massey’s defense was that the prosecutrix had consented to the sexual acts.