State v. Carter
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of Sevier County, Sixth District; Hon. H. N. Hayes, Judge. W. H. Carter was convicted of having carnal knowledge of a female under the age of eighteen years and over the age of thirteen. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFrick, C. J.
The defendant was charged with and convicted of the crime of having had carnal knowledge of a female under the age of eighteen years and over the age of thirteen years, which is a felony under our statute. The district court, after denying defendant’s motion for a new trial, sentenced him to an indefinite term in the state prison in conformity with our statute. He appeals from the judgment.
The first error assigned is that, in view of the circumstances disclosed by the record, the evidence should be held insufficient to sustain the verdict of the jury.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
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