Roberson v. State

The party alleged to have been assaulted was a deaf mute about 19 years old, hut she could read and write. When she came to defendant’s store there was a conversation between her and defendant carried on in writing, she writing one side of the conversation and defendant writing the other. This conversation contained suggestions or an invitation that the girl should go into the rear part of defendant’s store to look for' some salmon, which she sought to buy. The alleged crime was consummated, if at all, in the rear part of defendant’s storehouse behind the counter, and in continuation of the…