The Appellant was charged with Rape contrary to section 130 (1) (e) and 131 (3) of the Penal Code [Cap 16 R.E. 2002]. The Appellant was convicted as charged and sentenced to thirty years’ imprisonment as well as eight strokes of the cane and pay PWI Tshs. 500,000. Aggrieved, the Appellant unsuccessfully appealed to the High Court which did not vary the verdict of the trial court. Thus, the second appeal.