McManus v. State

The plaintiffs in error, hereinafter called defendants, were convicted in the district court of Kiowa county on a charge of rape, and defendants Pitts, Tidmore, and McManus were sentenced to serve a term of 25 years in the penitentiary; defendants Brumley and the two Wards were each sentenced to serve a term of 20 years in the penitentiary.

Briefly stated, the testimony for the state is about as follows: Faye Pipkin, who resided with her father near Mountain View, was taken to a church service by one Jester. While there, Brumley told her not to return home with Jester, as some boys were going…