Legal Opinion

Shock v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 19, 1926No. 24,889PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEwbank, C. J.

Appellant was convicted of the rape of a girl eleven years old. He was tried by the court without a jury, was found guilty, and was sentenced to imprisonment for life. Overruling his motion that he be discharged, his motion in arrest of judgment, and his motion for a new trial are assigned as errors.

By the motion for a new trial, he seeks to challenge the sufficiency of the evidence' to sustain the finding, but none of the evidence is in the record. The order-book entries recite that on February 19, 1924, at the February, 1924, term of court, the motion for a new trial was overruled, when…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Boos v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  2. State v. SimpsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Bader v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Woodsmall v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Pinney v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bays v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Smith v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Bush v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Shock v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Bays v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1959

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