Drury v. State

The defendant in his statement to the jury denied having'had relations with the prosecutrix, and further related that “my father told me that, when he told Mr. Bibbs [father of the prosecutrix] that I had been discharged from the Marines and was coming home, Mr. Bibbs told him that, if he would pay him one hundred dollars, he would settle the case." Error is assigned on the first special ground on the following charge of the court: “[You are] not to consider any conversation alleged to have been had between the defendant and his father, in which it is claimed that Mr. Bibbs told defendant’s…