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Opel Earl Gause

Haywood County · Booked May 7, 2013

Booking #57668334

Personal Information

Date of BirthSep 21, 1964 (age 48 at booking)
RaceBlack
SexMale
Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
HairBlack
EyesBrown

Opel Gause was booked in Haywood County on May 7, 2013 on 1 felony, including Rape.

Charges (1)

Charge 1
FELONY B

Rape

Original: RAPE

TCA § 39-13-503

Rape is non-consensual sexual penetration accomplished through force, coercion, fraud, or when the victim is mentally incapacitated, mentally defective, physically helpless, or a vulnerable adult with an intellectual disability. This offense occurs when someone engages in sexual penetration without the other person's consent or when consent is impossible due to the victim's condition. Conviction carries 8 to 30 years in prison and fines up to $25,000.

Penalty: Class B felony; 8-30 years; fine up to $25,000

Max Jail: 8-30 yearsMax Fine: $25,000
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Booking Details

Arresting AgencyHAYWOOD CO SO
Booking #57668334