People v. Nichols
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Calhoun; North, J. Jerome E. Nichols was convicted of statutory rape, and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than five nor more than fifteen years in the State prison at Jackson.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The respondent appealed from a conviction of the offense of statutory rape upon a girl under the age of 16. The evidence offered by the people consisted of:(1) The testimony of the girl, Marguerite La Pari.(2) Testimony of persons who saw the parties in respondent’s office.(3) Testimony of an officer and the justice who took the complaint as to statements made by the girl.(4) Certain writings containing statements regarding the relations of the parties, over the signature of the girl.
*357The questions raised relate to:(1) The charge made against respondent, and the duty of election.(2) The…
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