Legal Opinion

Addison v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1944No. 14945PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jenkins, Presiding Justice.

1. “Rape is the carnal knowledge of a female, forcibly and against her will.” Code, § 26-1301. “It shall be unlawful for any person to have sexual or carnal intercourse with any female child under the age of 14 years, unless such person shall have previously become lawfully married to such female child.” § 26-1303. “Any person who sháll violate the provisions of section 26-1303 shall be guilty of rape.” § 26-1304. “In rape there must be a penetration of the female organ of generation by the male organ of generation; that penetration may be slight or great, but there…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fouts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1932
  2. Morris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
  3. Ravenel v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF GA. v. LawlerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
  3. Rhoades v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Long v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  5. Perry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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