State v. . Brackett

Tbe defendant was tried and convicted upon a bill of indictment charging tbe seduction of an innocent and virtuous woman under tbe promise of marriage, O. S., 4339, and from sentence of imprisonment in tbe State’s Prison for a term of five years appealed to tbe Supreme Court, assigning errors.

Tbe defendant’s first three exceptive assignments of error relate to tbe court’s refusal to allow motion for a nonsuit, C. S., 4643, upon tbe theory that tbe testimony of tbe prosecutrix as to some of tbe essential elements of tbe offense was unsupported.

Tbe essential elements of tbe offense are (1) tbe…