Legal Opinion

State v. Craig

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 5, 1973No. 38551PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtNewton, J.

Defendant was convicted of statutory rape. He assigns as error the admission of evidence of another crime, the failure to grant a continuance, the refusal to permit the jury to view the scene of the offense, and that the court erred in submitting the sufficiency of the evidence to the jury. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

Evidence was introduced of a statement, attributed to defendant in explanation of blood spots on his jeans, to the effect that he had earlier had sexual intercourse with another girl. The statutes of Nebraska do not make it a criminal offense for unmarried…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fouse v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1909
  2. State v. MartinezNebraska Supreme Court · 1967
  3. State v. EdmondsNebraska Supreme Court · 1967

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. MaxwellNebraska Supreme Court · 1975

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