People v. McClure

MARKS, J.—The

appellant prosecutes this appeal from a judgment, by the terms of which he was sentenced to state prison, after a verdict by a jury finding him guilty of the crimes of rape and of assault with intent to commit rape, committed in Fresno County, state of California, upon June Bell, a woman of the age of about twenty-one years and not his wife.

Appellant urges three grounds upon which he seeks a reversal of the judgment: First, that the evidence was insuffi cient to sustain the verdict and judgment finding the defendant guilty of the crime of rape; second, that it was insufficient to…