Legal Opinion

State v. Marion Trusty

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 17, 1902PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from 'Winnebago District Court. — Hon. O. H. Kelly, Judge. Defendant was indicted, tried, and convicted of the crime of rape, committed upon his stepdaughter, who, it is alleged, was under the age of consent, and he appeals to this court.

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

While a great number of questions are argued, the record is in such condition that we may consider but one, and that relates to the failure of the court to instruct as to included offenses. One count of the indictment charged the defendant with unlawfully, willfully, and feloniously making an assault upon the prosecutrix, and carnally knowing and abusing her; another, with carnal knowledge and abusé of the girl, who, it is alleged,' was imbecile, and unable to understand the nature of, or to consent to, the act. The prosecutrix testified, among other things, that defendant told her to come…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. CrossSupreme Court of Iowa · 1861
  2. State v. WaltersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  3. State v. CaterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  4. State v. DesmondSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  5. State v. ClemonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. StumpSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
  2. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1936
  4. State v. MarshallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  5. State v. OckijSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914

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