Rich v. State

JONES, Judge.

The defendant Fred E. Rich was charged 'by an information filed in the District Court of Cimarron County' with the crime of molesting a child under the- age of 14 years, in violation of the 'statute, 21 O.S. 1951, § 1123. The jury returned a verdict of guilty but were unable to agree upon the punishment to be assessed and the trial court thereupon sentenced the accused to serve the maximum sentence of five years imprisonment in the state,penitentiary.

Two assignments of error are presented: (,1) The evidence is insufficient to support the verdict for the reason that there was no…