Legal Opinion

People v. Boggs

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 29, 1930No. Docket No. 1123PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFinch, P. J.

The defendant was charged with two acts of rape of a woman of the age of twenty-two years, alleged to be incapable, through unsoundness of mind, of giving legal consent to sexual intercourse. He was convicted on both counts and his motion for a new trial was denied. This is an appeal from the judgment of conviction and the order denying a new trial.

There is no contention that the defendant did not accomplish the alleged acts of sexual intercourse with the prosecutrix, who, as a result thereof, was pregnant at the time of the trial. The only ground urged for a reversal is that the evidence is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. GriffinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
  2. People v. PeeryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1914

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. SullivanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  2. People v. McMullenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. State v. McDowellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. State of South Dakota v. FoxSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1948
  5. People v. DollyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966

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