State v. Russell

Defendant appealed from a judgment of conviction of assault with intent to rape. His only assignment of error is his contention that there was insufficient evidence to prove his intent. For reasons the statement of facts will disclose, there was no question concerning his identification.

There was evidence to sustain the following statement of facts. The complaining witness was a child of 11 years of age. She took care of her younger brothers and sisters while her mother worked at night. On the evening in question she lay down without undressing on a bed with her younger sister and went to…