State v. McLemore

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

The defendant appeals from a conviction of rape.

1. The charge was that the defendant did forcibly rape and ravish Maude Morrison, she being then a woman between thirty-five and thirty-six years of age. There was evidence that tended to show that a half hour after the offense was com*779mitted Maude Morrison met her husband. He was a witness for the prosecution, and testified as follows:

“'Q. Did your wife make complaint to you of Dr. McLemore’s actions, in which she told you what his actions were, on October 28, 1915?

“Mr. Keene: To which the…