People v. Scarborough

Thomas Scarborough was found guilty by a jury of the crimes of simple kidnapping, forcible rape and- robbery in the second degree. He has appealed from the judgment entered and from the order of the court denying his motion for a new trial.

The victim, an employee of a Sacramento hotel, testified that she left her place of employment about midnight. She walked to the Greyhound Bus Depot where she intended to hire a taxicab to take her to her home in Broderick. She was unable to get a cab at the bus depot, but she was told that she could get one at the Southern Pacific Depot. While walking on…