Legal Opinion

State v. Sigg

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 15, 1892PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Clayton District Court. — Hon. W. A. Hoyt, Judge. Indictment for rape. There was a verdict and judgment for the state, and the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.

I. The indictment charges the defendant with having committed a rape on the person of one Fredericks Putzin, on or about the twenty-fifth day of May, 1891. The conviction was for an assault with intent to commit a rape. It is urged that the testimony is not sufficient to sustain the verdict. .The evidence of the prosecuting witness shows substantially the following facts: That in May, 1891, she resided in Garnavillo, Clayton county, Iowa, and worked in the family of William Kregel; that on the twenty-fourth day of May, 1891, she came with her brother from her sister’s, at Elkport, and was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. TweedySupreme Court of Iowa · 1860
  2. State v. ColeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  3. State v. PerigoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. CaterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  2. State v. GrbaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  3. State v. HetlandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  4. State v. ShaverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  5. State v. Quan SueSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920

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