Legal Opinion

People v. Flaherty

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1894PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from court of sessions, Livingston county. Charles Flaherty was convicted of rape, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBradley, J.

The indictment contained two counts. the first, it is charged that the defendant, on the 1st day of July, 1892, at the town of Mt. Morris, in the county of Livingston, “did wickedly and feloniously perpetrate an act of sexual intercourse with one Mary Sweeney, a female not his wife, the said Mary Sweeney being at said time a female under the age of sixteen years, contrary to the statute in such case made and ‘provided, and against the peace of the people of the state of New York, and their dignity.” The second count, for the purposes of any question presented, is not essentially different…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. . DumarNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Phelps v. . PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  3. People v. . ConnorNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  4. Tully v. . PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  5. People v. MaxonNew York Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Kidwell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1912
  2. Coons v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Fuller v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Eckhart v. PetersonWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  5. State v. ApleyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1913

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