Legal Opinion

State v. Simmons

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1909No. 7742PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Stevens county, Carey, J., entered October 16, 1907, upon a trial and conviction of the crime of rape.

1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, C. J.

The appellant was convicted of the crime of statutory rape, and from the judgment and sentence of the court, this appeal is prosecuted.

The assignments of error are twenty-five in number, but many of them are so closely associated that they may be considered together. The first, second, third, and twenty-fourth *134assignments are directed against the sufficiency of the information. These assignments are not discussed in the briefs and séem to be without substantial merit. On the trial of the case the state elected to rely upon an act of sexual intercourse committed on the 10th day of January,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. FetterlyWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  2. State v. MintonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  3. State v. WoodWashington Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. PepoonWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  2. State v. EllisonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1914
  3. State v. BeckWashington Supreme Court · 1960
  4. State v. HawkinsWashington Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Peoples v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952

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