State v. Folden

Defendant was found guilty of rape, committed upon his daughter, under twelve years of age. The verdict of the jury was qualified, and defendant bases his appeal, asking for a reversal of the judgment condemning him to life imprisonment, upon grounds set forth in four bills of exceptions.

[1] The first bill is reserved to the ruling of the court in permitting a child of ten years of age to testify concerning things which happened some four years before. Whether the witness remembered, or did not remember, the things and matters which he *794testified about, and which he said had happened some four…