State v. Dachtler
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Meade County. Hon. J-a-mes McNenny, Judge. The defendant, William 'Dachtler, was convicted of the crime ■of rape, and he appeals. To point two, Appellant cited: State v. Schultz, (S. D.) 169 N. W. 548; 1 Hale P. C. 633; 33 Cyc. 1385; State v. Connelly, (Minn.) 59 'N. W. 479; Tway v. State, (Wyó.) 50 Pac. 188; Buenn v. People, (Colo.) 28 Pac. 250. Respondent cited: State v. Bailly, (S. D.) 137 N. W. 352.
1Opinion of the CourtWhiting, J.
Defendant was convicted of statutory rape, and has appealed from the judgment and from an order denying a new trial.
No question is raised but that the rulings of the trial court upon the admission and exclusion of evidence and its instructions to the jury were in all things correct and fair to the defense. The sole question for our determination is whether the evidence is such as to require this court to reverse the verdict of the jury, although the testimon)' of the complaining witness, if true, establishes the guilt of appellant.
[1] Appellant claims that the testimony as to age of…
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