State v. Connelly
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, James E. Connelly, from an order of the District Court of St. Louis County, Charles L. Leivis, J., made January 18, 1894, denying Ms motion for a new trial after conviction of the crime of rape.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
The defendant was convicted of the crime of rape, alleged to have been committed March 19, 1893, upon a girl of the age of seventeen years. The girl was the foster daughter of one Thomas Hannon and wife, of whose family she had been a member for about twelve years. This family consisted of Mr. and Mrs. Han-non, the girl, and her three foster brothers, all of whom were young men. The family resided in the village of Two Harbors, in the county of Lake. The defendant was a priest, in charge of the Catholic church and congregation in that village, to which the Han-non family belonged. Some two…
2Cited by27 opinions
- State v. GriffinWashington Supreme Court · 1906
- United States v. Herman SheppardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- State v. SchwartzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
- Greene v. MathiowetzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
- Reidhead v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1926
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