State v. Carron
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from DesMoines District Court. Indictment for seduction. Defense, not guilty, and statute of limitations. Trial by jury; verdict of guilty, and sentence to five years imprisonment and costs. Defendant appeals. The further necessary facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.
1. Seduction: chastity. The evidence, which is before us, discloses the following facts in substance. The defendant was a school teacher, and boarded in the family of the 1 u father of the girl upon whom the offense is charged to have been committed. At the time defendant became a member of the family, which was in July, 1857, the girl was not quite eight years old — her eighth birthday occurring in the September following. She attended his school, and in a short time an intimacy existed between them, which soon resulted in unlawful commerce. Such intimacy and commerce continued for several…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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