State v. White

The indictment charges the crime to have occurred on or about the 20th day of March, 1926. The prosecuting witness and the defendant are first cousins. The prose-cutrix was 16 years of age on June 20, 1926, and the defendant was past 42 years of age. The defendant is a married man, and has four children, ranging from 21 to 3 or 4 years of age. The family of the prosecutrix consisted of her father and mother, herself, and other children. During the period of the acts of sexual intercourse testified to by the prosecutrix, the defendant was engaged in work at a coal mine about a half mile…