People v. Edwards
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Daniel Edwards, from a judgment of the County Court of Queens county, rendered against him on the 5th day of February, 1915, upon a general verdict of “guilty” under an indictment charging him with rape in the first degree and assault in the second degree.
1Opinion of the Court
Carr, J.:
This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of a crime in the County Court in Queens county. The defendant was indicted for the crime of rape in the first degree, and, in the *376second count" of the indictment, for assault with the intent to commit rape. Both counts were submitted to the jury, who returned a general verdict of “guilty.” The sentence imposed by the trial court was based apparently upon the first count of rape in the .first degree. No objection was made by the defendant to the form of the verdict as rendered, nor was there any request to the trial court to direct the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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