People v. Elliston
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Groves
The defendant was convicted of the offenses of unnatural carnal copulation and statutory rape. The prosecuting witness — a twelve-year-old girl at the time of trial — testified as to the acts which occurred a year and a half previously and which constituted the basis of the charges. A doctor testified that he had examined the prosecuting witness and found her condition to be consistent with a finding that she had engaged in sexual intercourse numerous times. The defendant denied the charges and introduced the testimony of several alibi witnesses. We affirm.
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