State v. Young
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Seventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Richland; William Jefferson Gray, Judge. William Young was convicted of rape, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
The defendant was charged with having committed rape on the person of Emma Lewis, a young colored girl, 10 years of age, in the parish of Richland, on the 2d day of October in the year 1904.
He was indicted on the 12th day of that month and year, arraigned on the 14th of the same month, the case was tried on the 24th day of last February, and the. defendant was found guilty as charged.. From a verdict of guilty,- and a judgment sentencing him to suffer the extreme penalty of the law, he prosecutes this appeal.
The grounds are before us on two bills of exceptions.
In the first bill of exception…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
- State v. MecheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- Michel v. StreamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Gouzien v. FeraciLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
- State v. EyerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
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