State v. Jenks

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

Charles Jenks was prosecuted upon the charge of statutory rape upon Ida Lovin, a girl twelve years of age, and was found guilty. He appeals.

There appears to be sufficient evidence to support the verdict, and in fact the defendant makes no complaint of any lack of sustaining evidence, but bases his sole contention for reversal upon a ruling of the court permitting the introduction of evidence to the effect that he had taken immoral and indecent -liberties with other young girls about the time of the offense charged against the defendant.…