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State v. Mueller

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1893PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Reposted from the Circuit Court for Sheboygan County. The information charges, in effect, that June 20, 1892, at the county of Sheboygan, in this state, the defendant, Michael Mueller, did, with force and arms, in and upon one Emma Mueller, a female of the age of twelve years or more, to wit, of the age of fifteen years, violently and feloniously make an assault, and her, the said Emma Mueller, then and. there, violently and against her will, feloniously did ravish and…

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Reposted from the Circuit Court for Sheboygan County. The information charges, in effect, that June 20, 1892, at the county of Sheboygan, in this state, the defendant, Michael Mueller, did, with force and arms, in and upon one Emma Mueller, a female of the age of twelve years or more, to wit, of the age of fifteen years, violently and feloniously make an assault, and her, the said Emma Mueller, then and. there, violently and against her will, feloniously did ravish and carnally know, against the peace and dignity of the state of Wisconsin. The defendant, being arraigned in open court, entered…

1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, J.

Sec. 4381, E. S., as amended, provides that: “ Any person who shall ravish and carnally know any female of the age of twelve years or more, by force and against her will, shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison,” etc. Ch. 350, Laws of 1891. Sec. 4669, E. S., provides that: “ When the offense charged has been created by any statute, or the punishment of such offense has been declared by any statute, the indictment or information shall, after verdict, be held sufficient to warrant the punishment prescribed by the statute, if it describe the of*206fense in the words of the statute or…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DeanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
  2. State v. CrossSupreme Court of Iowa · 1861
  3. State v. . JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872
  4. Kilkelly v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1878
  5. State v. AthertonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1878

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Jackson v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Birker v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Laev v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Fischer v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898

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