State v. Green

October 9, 1922. The opinion of the Court was delivered by The appellant was tried and convicted of attempted rape. A little girl about 12 years old was sleeping in a room adjoining the room in which her father and mother were sleeping. In the night she was waked up by the presence of a knee of some one on her body. She called for her father, and some one jumped from her bed and ran through another room and went out of the window. Her father responded promptly to her call for help, and found a window in the adjoining room open, and some footprints on the ground under the window. The Sheriff…