State v. Rivers
Supreme Court of Vermont
Information for kidnapping a child under the age of sixteen years, in violation of P. S. 5721. Plea, not guilty. Trial by jury at the June Term, 1909, Windsor County, Hall, J., presiding. Verdict, guilty, and judgment thereon. The respondent excepted. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtMunson, J.
Section 5721 of the Public Statutes provides for the punishment of one who “forcibly seizes or confines or inveigles or kidnaps another person with intent to cause him to be secretly confined or imprisoned in this State against his will, or to cause him to be sent out of this State against his will, •or in any way held to service against his will,” and provides ■an increased penalty for one who commits the offence “upon a person under the age of sixteen years, with or without the consent of such person.”
The information charges in substance that the respondent, with force and arms, did…
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