State v. Stewart

After instructing the jury generally, and particularly calling its attention to the law of 1907, page 396, wherein it is declared that “no conviction shall be had for the offense of rape, or seduction, in this state upon the testimony of the female raped, or seduced, unless it is corroborated by such other evidence as tends to convict the defendant of the commission of the offense,” the court gave the following instruction;

“If the jury find from the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that the complaining witness made complaint of the *62alleged commission of the offense charged in the…