Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 18, 1921No. 2286PublishedCited by 58 opinions

Indictment for rape. Before Judge Summerall. Glynn, superior court. October 7, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.

The defendant was indicted for the offense of rape at the May term, 1920, of Glynn superior court. He was put upon his trial on July 21, 1920, at the May adjourned term, and the jury returned a verdict finding him guilty of the offense of rape, with a recommendation to mercy, fixing the penalty at from ten to twenty years in the penitentiary. The defendant filed a motion for new trial, which was overruled, and he excepted. The female alleged to have been raped did not formally appear as prosecutrix, but for convenience she will be so referred to. The prosecutrix was sixteen years of age on…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  2. Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  3. People v. HartmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Davis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1917
  5. Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. People v. JelkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. United States v. KobliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
  3. Commonwealth v. BlondinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  4. R. W. Page Corp. v. LumpkinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Haden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933

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