State v. Mantis
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, for Bannock County. Hon. J. J. Guheen, Judge. From a conviction of the crime of attempting to induce a female to reside with him for immoral purposes, defendant appeals.
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APPEAL from the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District, for Bannock County. Hon. J. J. Guheen, Judge. From a conviction of the crime of attempting to induce a female to reside with him for immoral purposes, defendant appeals. Where one entices another to commit a crime against their own person or property, or where the criminal design originates not with the defendant but with another person, and the defendant was thus enticed into committing ,the crime, there can be no conviction. (8 R. C. L. 127, sec. 103.) ‘ ‘ There is a very clear distinction between inducing an unlawful act and…
1Opinion of the Court
RICE, 3.
Appellant was convicted of the crime of attempting to induce a female to reside with him for immoral purposes. The information alleged that the crime was committed by appellant by giving the female ten dollars in money, intending to induce and for the purpose of inducing her so to reside with him.
The evidence' shows that there was no criminal intimacy between appellant and the prosecuting witness. The following excerpts from the testimony of the prosecuting witness is the only evidence in the record that in any way tends to show that appellant gave her money for the purpose of…
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