State v. Mobley

The defendant, Max A. Mobley, has appealed to this court from the judgment and sentence of the superior court of Yakima county, entered upon his conviction of the crime of rape, committed upon the person of one Lydia G. Palmer, a female child under the age of eighteen years.

The particular act upon which the state elected to rely for conviction was alleged to have been committed on January 15, 1905, at which time the prosecuting witness was something over fifteen years of age. She testified, that three several acts of sexual intercourse took place between the appellant and herself; that the…