Daggs v. Territory of Arizona

— R. E. Daggs was found guilty and sentenced for assault with intent to commit rape. From the judgment of conviction, he has appealed.

Among numerous assignments of error the only one we shall consider is that the court erred in overruling the general demurrer to the indictment. The charging part of the indictment is: “The said R. E. Daggs . . . did unlawfully, willfully, and feloniously make an assault in and upon the person of one Esther Power, a female, with intent then and there upon the part of him, the said R. E. Daggs, to commit the offense of rape upon said Esther Power, by then and…