Sharp v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Hamilton Circuit Court; Ernest E. Cloe, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against John Sharp. From a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.
*2781. *277— Appellant was charged with the crime of rape committed against the person of a child under the age of consent. A trial by jury resulted in a judgment of conviction, to reverse which this appeal is prosecuted. It is asserted that the amended affidavit on which the judgment rests does not state facts sufficient to constitute a public offense, and that, for the reason stated, the trial court erred in overruling appellant’s motion to quash' the affidavit, and also in overruling his motion in arrest of judgment. This question is presented by the first and fourth assignments of error. The only…
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