Champ v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 6 — INDICTMENT— APPEAL FROM FAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. cited 1 Rale’s P. C., 635; 3 Greenleaf, sec. 212, p. 193; Civil Code, sec. 660; Ray’s Med. Jur. of Insanity, sec. 135, p. 160; Fonhlanque’s Equity, side page 449, note; 4 Binney, 326; 2 Yeates, 93; 1 Dallas, 47; 1 Greenleaf, sec. 440, and authorities there cited. cited Civil Code, sec. 660; Wharton Stillie’s Med.
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CASE 6 — INDICTMENT— APPEAL FROM FAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. cited 1 Rale’s P. C., 635; 3 Greenleaf, sec. 212, p. 193; Civil Code, sec. 660; Ray’s Med. Jur. of Insanity, sec. 135, p. 160; Fonhlanque’s Equity, side page 449, note; 4 Binney, 326; 2 Yeates, 93; 1 Dallas, 47; 1 Greenleaf, sec. 440, and authorities there cited. cited Civil Code, sec. 660; Wharton Stillie’s Med. Jur., top page 77, and authorities there referred to; note 529 of Cowcn Sf Rill’s notes to part first of 2d Phillips on Evidence; 1 Starkie Ev., top page 154; 1 Greenleaf, top page 492; 7 Met., 500; Wharton’s Am. Law of…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE DUVALL
deliveueb the opinion of the court:
Robert H. Champ was indicted for a rape, committed upon the person of Mrs. Sally Champ, in June, 1858.
*19He was found guilty, and, in conformity with the verdict of the jury, was sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary for fifteen years.
He has appealed to this court, and seeks a reversal of the judgment of conviction upon the single ground that the court below erred to his prejudice, in excluding certain evidence offered by him on the trial.
To a proper understanding of the questions to be considered, a notice of some of the testimony is…
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