People v. Shaw
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, William Shaw, from a judgment of the County Court of Chemung county, rendered against him on the 3d day of June, 1912, convicting him of the crime of rape in the second degree upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order made on the same day denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Howard, J.:
The defendant by the indictment herein is accused of rape in the second degree committed March 24, 1912, upon the person of Carrie Snyder, a girl eight years of age. The child testified that the defendant committed the assault upon her in his garage, which is immediately back of his house in the city of Elmira. It was on Sunday morning just after eleven o’clock. The complainant was walking down a lane, so she says, in the rear of the defendant’s garage when the defendant caught her, took her into his garage and perpetrated the act. The lane and the garage are in plain view from…
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