State v. Gunagy
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Benton District Cowt. — Hon. L. G-. Kinne, Judge. This indictment was found September 6,1890, and charges the defendant with having, on or about the fifteenth of September, 1889, seduced, debauched and carnally known one Louisa Mealhouse, then an unmarried female of previous chaste character. A verdict of guilty was returned against the defendant, and, his motion for a new trial being overruled, judgment was entered upon the verdict, from which he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGtven, J.
I. It appears without contradiction that the defendant, a young man aged nineteen or twenty, 1. Seduction: chastity of prosecutrix: evidence. and prosecutrix, two years his junior, became intimate two years or more prior fin¿|jng 0f t]ais indictment, and for more than eighteen months immediately prior thereto had repeatedly indulged in sexual intercourse. The *179prosecutrix testifies that this intimacy was broken off in March, 1889, and continued so until the last of September, 1889, when it was resumed, and continued until December 20, 1889. The defendant testifies that their intimacy continued…
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