Legal Opinion

State v. Callahan

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 18, 1907No. Nos. 15,017—(15)PublishedCited by 32 opinions

Defendant was convicted in the district court for Itasca county of the crime set- forth in the opinion and sentenced to confinement in the state prison at hard labor for thirty months. From the judgment of conviction and sentence, and from an order of Spooner, J., denying a new trial, defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

Defendant was indicted for the crime of rape, and was convicted of assault with intent to commit the same. The evidence contained in the record goes into full details; the acquaintance of the defendant and the prosecutrix; the opportunity for inducing her to proceed alone with him in a boat which defendant was operating on ’the Mississippi river; the excuses manufactured for prolonging the voyage down the river upon the occasion, running far into the night; and the admissions of defendant as to his conduct and treatment of her while in the boat. The prosecutrix is corroborated by many events…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  2. Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  3. People v. HartmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  4. People v. MurrayMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Lide v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Gannett Co. v. DePasqualeSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. KobliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
  3. Commonwealth v. BlondinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  4. Tanksley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1944
  5. Davis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1917

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