Buckley v. State

The indictment in this case is under Code 1907, § 7700, as amended by Acts of the Legislature 1915, p. 137, charging that defendant did carnally know Edna Grimsley, a girl over the age of 12 and under the age of 16 year's. The indictment was in all things regular, and the cause proceeded to trial on the defendant’s plea of not guilty.

There are many exceptions to evidence noted in this case, entirely without merit, and seemed to have been reserved without a definite reason. As to these we do not refer in detail, .confining this opinion to those exceptions seeming to require more mature…