State v. Evenson

Tbe defendant, Otto Evenson, was charged by a county attorney’s information with the crime of rape, wherein it was alleged that about May 25, 1945, in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, he had sexual intercourse with Marjorie Baugh, a girl then fifteen years old, contrary to section 12966, Code of Iowa, 1939 (section 698.1, Code of 1946). To this information, defendant entered a plea of not guilty. Upon trial a jury returned a verdict of guilty of the crime of rape. Defendant has appealed.

I. Appellant has set out and argued five errors upon which he relies for a reversal. In none of these claimed…