Legal Opinion

State v. Ellison

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided October 27, 1914No. 1594PublishedCited by 44 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Chaves County; John T. McClure, Presiding Judge. Evidence.. 3 Ariz. 288; 139 Cal. 103; 66 Pac. 202; 91 Pac. 1013; 52 Pac. 307; 32 Pac. 8; 6 Pac. Eep. 691; 7 Pac.

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Appeal from District Court, Chaves County; John T. McClure, Presiding Judge. Evidence.. 3 Ariz. 288; 139 Cal. 103; 66 Pac. 202; 91 Pac. 1013; 52 Pac. 307; 32 Pac. 8; 6 Pac. Eep. 691; 7 Pac. Eep. 37; 33 la. 420; 45 Ala. 80; 76 Ala. 29; 5 S. W. 517; 15 Ark. 624; 113 S. W. 346; 41 So. 466; 38 So. 1019; 51 So. 107; 7 Pac. 37; 66 Cal. 597; 21 Cal. 261; 25 Fla. 702; 97 Ga. 792; 11 Ga. 225; 13 Id. 317; 10 Id. 18; 44 N E. 856; 124 111. 576; 38 Ind. 39; 32 Ind. 81; 138 la. 113; 129 la. 484; 106 la. 99; 69 la. 294; 33 la. 420; 96 Pac. 138; 63 Pac. 695; 40 Am. St. Eep. 277; 58 Am. Eep. 201; 85 Me. 106;…

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION.

PAEKEE, J.

The appellant was tried and convicted for a violation of Section 1095, C. L. 1897, which is as follows :

“If any person shall unlawfully and carnally know and abuse any female child under the age of ten years he shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail or territorial prison for life.”

It appears from the record that the prosecutrix is a little girl nine years of age. On Sunday morning, May 12, 1912, appellant engaged the attention of this child prosecutrix in the lobby of the hotel by acts of ventriloquism. Some time thereafter, on the same day, before dinner,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. State v. GarciaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Barnett v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  3. State v. DusenberrySupreme Court of Missouri · 1892
  4. Green v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1898
  5. People v. WilmotCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Beausoliel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  2. Ewing v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
  3. State v. KiddNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1917
  4. State v. BealNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1944
  5. State v. KingArizona Supreme Court · 1947

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