Legal Opinion

Moon v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 26, 1924PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McCulloch, C- J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction under an indictment against appellant, charging the offense of seduction, alleged to have been committed by obtaining carnal knowledge of an unmarried female by a false express promise of marriage. The case has been here twice on appeal. 155 Ark. 601; 161 Ark. 234.

The young woman in question testified that appellant promised to marry her, and induced her to have sexual intercourse with him by virtue of a false, express promise of marriage. Her testimony was corroborated by that of several witnesses as to both the promise of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Owen v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  3. Moon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  4. Moon v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bryan v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1929

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