State v. Jordan
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Second District, Davis County ; A. E. Pratt, Judge. George Ernest Jordan was convicted of statutory rape, and be appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCorfman, C. J.
The defendant, George Ernest Jordan, was convicted in the district court of Davis county of the crime of having carnal knowledge of the body of one Lucy Steed, a female over the age of 13 and under the age of 18 years. He appeals from the judgment entered upon said conviction and relies upon the following assignments of errors as grounds for reversal: (1) The exclusion of the public from the courtroom during the trial. (2) The admission and rejection of certain testimony over defendant’s objections. (3) The refusal of the court to charge the jury as requested by defendant. (4) The denial of…
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