Legal Opinion

State v. Casford

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 21, 1888PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Keokuk District Court. — Hon. J„ K. Johnson, Judge. The defendant was indicted, tried and convicted of the crime of rape, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.

*3311 rape: indict ment. *330— I. The following is a copy of the material averments of the indictment: “The said *331Jennings Casford, at the county of Keokuk, aiid state of Iowa, on the seventeenth day of June, 1887, did with force and arms, at the county aforesaid, in and upon one Mary Jane Lewis, unlawfully, wilfully and feloniously, make an assault, and did then and there ravish and carnally know the said Mary Jane Lewis, forcibly and against the will of said Mary Jane Lewis, the said Mary Jane Lewis then and there being a female over the age of ten years ; contrary to and in violation of law.” In…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. ColeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Sparf v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. State v. KingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  3. State v. CaterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  4. State v. PetersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  5. State v. HutchinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895

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