Sayers v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from- District Court, Lincoln County; Chas. B. Wilson, Jr., Judge. Olie Sayers and another were convicted of rape, and bring error.
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Appeal from- District Court, Lincoln County; Chas. B. Wilson, Jr., Judge. Olie Sayers and another were convicted of rape, and bring error. On the 22d day of July, 1911, a complaint was filed before the judge of the county court, charging that the defendants on the 20th d'ay of July, 1911, “did feloniously have and accomplish sexual intercourse with Mary Mehringer, a female over the age of sixteen and under the age of eighteen, of previous chaste character, and not then and there the wife of the defendants,” etc. Which compláint was verified by Mary Mehringer and warrant issued thereon, and…
1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, J.
(after stating the facts as above). The plaintiffs in error, whom we shall hereinafter denominate the defendants, claim a reversal of the judgment upon numerous assignments of error, but we shall consider only those which we deem of sufficient moment to warrant specific mention.
The first is that the court erred in overruling the defendants’ motion to quash the information. In support of the motion the transcript of the record and proceedings had before the examining magistrate was offered in evidence. Counsel in their brief say:
“Our contention is that to authorize the issuance of a warrant of…
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