Havens v. State

Yeager, District Judge.

This is a criminal action, wherein it is charged that John Havens, the defendant, plaintiff in error here, on or about the 1st day of April, 1932, committed the crime of rape upon Blanche Havens, his daughter, then a minor of the-age of 13 years. The case was tried to a jury and on October 17, 1932, the jury returned a verdict finding him guilty as charged in the information. A motion for new trial was duly and regularly filed. On December 16, 193’2, the motion for new trial was overruled and on the same day the defendant was sentenced to serve a term of ten years in…