State v. Briggs
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Hardin District Court. The defendant was convicted of the crime of adultery, and sentenced to a term in the penitentiary, and from this judgment he ajipeals to this court.
1Opinion of the Court
Reed J.
The indictment on which the defendant was tried, omitting the portions which are merely formal, is as follows: “The said Samuel W. Briggs did, on the sixteenth day of March, 1884, and on divers other days and times *418'witliin eighteen months prior to the finding of this indictment, in the county aforesaid, commit the crime of adultery, by then and there having carnal knowledge of one Essie Etta ■Hutzell, she being at the time an unmarried woman, and not the wife of defendant, and the said Samuel W. Briggs being at the time a married man, having a lawful wife then living, to-wit: Lizzie…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852
- State v. BaldySupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
- State v. HenkeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
- State v. BellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1878
- State v. GuisenhauseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1866
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3Cited by62 opinions
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- State v. HurdSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
- Sykes v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1903
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