McConnell v. State

Lawrence McConnell, hereafter called the defendant, Avas tried by the district court for Gage county on an information charging him with assault with intent to commit rape. He was found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary for a period of seven years. To reverse that judgment he brings error to this court.

1. His first contention is that the court erred in receiving the evidence of Doctors Boggs and Pall as to the nature of certain stains found on the clothing of the pros-ecutrix. It is urged that this evidence was incompetent, because the doctors did not sufficiently qualify themselves to…