State v. Reid
Supreme Court of Minnesota
The defendant was tried and convicted in the district court for Ramsey county, before Kelly, J., on an indictment for rape. A motion for a new trial was made and denied, and defendant was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment in the state prison, from which, judgment he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
Upon the record in this case, which presents the evidence and all the proceedings in full, we discpver no sufficient ground for the objection that the evidence on the part of the prosecution failed to make a case for the jury, or that the testimony of the-prosecuting witness was inconsistent and improbable in itself, and so-entirely unsupported as to have made it the duty of the trial court to set aside the verdict for this cause. No instructions embracing these propositions were asked by counsel, and no exceptions were taken to. the charge of the court, in which the case was clearly and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- State v. De WolfSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1830
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- People v. BrownMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
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