Sowers v. Territory
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from the District Court of Noble County; before A. G. C. Bierer, District Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
Tarsney, J.:
The defendant, James C. Sowers, was, at the November, 1895, term of the district court of Noble county, convicted upon an indictment charging him with the crime of rape, committed upon one Katie Sowers, the daughter of the defendant. The conviction was of rape in the second degree, and the defendant being sentenced to imprisonment in the Territorial prison for the term of nine years, having unsuccessfully moved the court for a hew trial and in arrest of’judgment, brings the case to this court by petition in error.
Numerous assignments of error are presented…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Turner v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1876
- Mathews v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1886
- Don Moran v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
- State v. BurgdorfSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
- Whittaker v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Young v. the Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1899
- Weston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1943
- Harmon v. Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1905
- Brenton v. Territory of OklahomaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1904
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