Legal Opinion

State v. Clevenger

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided November 29, 1921No. 2661PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from District Court, San Miguel County; Leahy, Judge. Jerome Clevenger was convicted of rape, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT.

BRATTON District Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the crime of rape alleged to have been com-upon one Daisey Agnes Madole, and was sentenced to serve a term of not less than five nor more than seven years in the penitentiary, from which he has perfected this appeal.

[1] During the trial Mrs. Harriet Fox became and was a very material witness in behalf of the appellant, testifying to certain facts which strongly contradicted the testimony of the prosecutrix. Upon her cross-examination, certain questions were propounded to her by which it was sought to prove that prior to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. EllisonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1914
  2. State v. BaileyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Reynolds v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. HargroveNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. State v. TurnbowNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1960
  3. State v. RossNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. State v. RichardsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1944
  5. State v. TaylorNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1927

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