State v. . Strickland

Two cases against the defendant, charging him with incest with his two daughters, respectively, were consolidated for the purpose of trial. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty of the charge with Esther Strickland and guilty of the charge with Bernice Strickland Hughes. From judgment of imprisonment the defendant appealed, assigning as error, inter alia, tbat tbe court admitted in evidence, over bis objection and declined to strike from tbe evidence upon bis motion, tbe testimony of Bernice Strickland Hughes, bis daughter, to tbe effect tbat she was born before her father, tbe defendant,…