Legal Opinion

State v. Griffin

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 8, 1906No. 6208PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for What-com county, FTeterer, J., entered December 9, 1905, upon the trial and conviction of the crime of rape.

1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, J.

The information in this case charges that the defendant, on or about the 9th day of December, 1904, in the county of Whatcom, state of Washington, did wrongfully, unlawfully, and feloniously, by force and against her will, rape and carnally know Winnie Johnson, a female child under the age of eighteen years', to wit, of the age of fifteen years. From a judgment of conviction the present appeal is prosecuted.

The material facts are as follows: The prosecuting witness was fifteen years of age on the 29th day of March, 1904, and the alleged offense was committed on the 9th day of the ensuing…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. People v. . O'SullivanNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Commonwealth v. ClearyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  3. State v. HunterWashington Supreme Court · 1898
  4. People v. LambertCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Thompson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1871

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  3. State v. GayWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  4. State v. MurleyWashington Supreme Court · 1949
  5. State v. HolmWyoming Supreme Court · 1950

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