Cline v. Commonwealth

*430Opinion of the Court by

Judge Settle —

Reversing.

The grand jury-of Floyd county found and returned in the circuit court of that county an indictment charging the appellant, Henry Cline, with the seduction of Maggie Blackburn, a female seventeen years of age, accomplished, as alleged, under and 'by virtue of a promise on his part to marry her. On the trial the jury, by their verdict, found the appellant guilty of the offense charged and fixed his punishment at confinement in the penitentiary for one year, following’ which sentence was pronounced and judgment entered by the court in conformity…