Pomeroy v. State

The appellant, Mark Pomeroy, was indicted in the Gibson Circuit Court, at its May term, 1882. The indictment charged “ that Mark Pomeroy, on the 8th day of October, A. D. 1881, at and in the county of Gibson and State of Indiana, did then and there unlawfully, feloniously and violently make an assault in and upon one Rebecca R. Reavis, a woman then and there being, and did then and there unlawfully, feloniously, violently, forcibly and against her will, ravish and carnally know her, the said Rebecca R. Reavis, contrary to the form of the statute,” etc.

On the appellant’s application, the venue…