Legal Opinion

State v. Sjoberg

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 26, 1929No. File No. 6600PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORIARTY, C.

The appellant was convicted of the crime of statutory rape, and he appeals from the judgment and from an order denying- a new trial.

Appellant’s brief presents assignments of error as follows:(1) That the trial court erredi in allowing- the witness Dr. Peterson to testify that, from his knowledge of medicine and obstetrics, and from his experience along that line, the usually accepted limitations of the period of gestation is anywhere between 250 and 290 days.(2) That the trial court erred in refusing to strike out certain testimony of the prosecutrix relating to alleged acts of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. McNamara v. McNamaraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Stoppert v. NierleNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  3. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1922
  4. Masters v. MarshNebraska Supreme Court · 1886
  5. State v. SonnenscheinSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. BallardSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1948
  2. State v. KaiserSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1931
  3. State v. LeonardSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1930

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