People v. Aldrich
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from court of general sessions, Hew York county. Indictment against Louis Aldrich, charging, in different counts, rape, and assault in the second degree, on Annie Purcell. From a judgment convicting him of assault in the second degree defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.
The defendant was tried upon an indictment containing five ( O-ints, three of which charged him with the crime of rape, committed upon *465the person of Annie Purcell, and the others charged him with the crime of an assault upon the same person, with the intent to ravish her. The evidence produced to support the indictment exhibits a degree of licentious baseness and degradation seldom found in the female children of a large city. The complaining witness was under the age of 13 years, and with other companions of about her own age and condition visited the apartments occupied by the defendant as…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- The People v. . ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
- The People v. . BransbyNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
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