Legal Opinion
State v. Stone
Washington Supreme Court
Decided January 16, 1912No. 9673PublishedCited by 30 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for What-com county, Kellogg, J., entered March 30, 1911, upon a trial and conviction of placing a female in the charge of another for the purposes of prostitution.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
The appellant was convicted under an information reading as follows:
“Then and there being the said defendant Fred L. Stone, at Bellingham, Whatcom county, Washington, on or about the 5th day of October, 1910, did feloniously and unlawfully place a female named Delema Le Comte in the charge of another person, his wife, Belle Stone, for immoral purposes to wit: for the purposes of prostitution, with intent that she, the said Delema LeComte, should live a life of prostitution.”
With the exception of the italicized words, the information was sworn to by the county attorney on March 1, 1911. A…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by30 opinions
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