State v. Jones
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Kittitas county, Kauffman, J., entered October 11, 1913, upon a trial and conviction of seduction.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon a verdict convicting the appellant of the crime of seduction. The appellant was barely eighteen years old, the prosecuting witness about six months his senior.
I. At the close of the state’s evidence in chief, the appellant moved for an instructed verdict of not guilty, upon the ground that the testimony of the prosecuting witness had not been corroborated, as required by Rem. & Bal. Code, § 2443 (P. C. 135 § 381), which was in force at the time the *590seduction was charged to have taken place. The appellant admits that the act of incontinence was…
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