Legal Opinion

State v. Tennant

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 1, 1927PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.

I. The indictment charges that the offense was committed in Ringgold County on or about February 1, 1925. On that date the prosecutrix was a few months past 13 years of age, and the defendant, 17 or 18.

According to the testimony of the prosecutrix, the act was committed during the evening, while she and defendant were taking an automobile ride. The defendant denied that he ever had sexual intercourse with prosecutrix. The evidence shows without conflict that, on the evening of September 26, 1924, defendant and prosecutrix and four others, two girls and one boy and one man, 25 years of age,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. TonnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  3. State v. O'MearaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  4. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  5. State v. PatrickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. MorseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  2. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  3. State v. HoaglinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  4. State v. . HowardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  5. Trimble v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1929

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