Legal Opinion

State v. Irwin

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided February 4, 1903PublishedCited by 55 opinions

APPEAL from District Court, Washington County. ■ As to the misconduct of the prosecuting attorney in the cross-examination of witnesses. (People v. Bowers, 79 Cal. 415, 21 Pac. 753; People v. Mullings, 83 Cal. 138, 17 Am. St. Eep. 323, 23 Pac. 229; People v. Wells, 100 Cal. 459, 34 Pac. 1078; Heller v. People, 22 Colo. 11, 43 Pac. 124; People v. Ah Len, 92 Cal. 282, 27 Am.

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APPEAL from District Court, Washington County. ■ As to the misconduct of the prosecuting attorney in the cross-examination of witnesses. (People v. Bowers, 79 Cal. 415, 21 Pac. 753; People v. Mullings, 83 Cal. 138, 17 Am. St. Eep. 323, 23 Pac. 229; People v. Wells, 100 Cal. 459, 34 Pac. 1078; Heller v. People, 22 Colo. 11, 43 Pac. 124; People v. Ah Len, 92 Cal. 282, 27 Am. St. Eep. 103, 28 Pac. 286; State v. Young, 99 Mo. 666, 12 S. W. 879; State v. Jackson, 95 Mo. 623, 8 S. W. 749; People v. Abell, 113 Mich. 80, 71 N. W. 509; Smith v. People, 8 Colo. 457, 8 Pac. 920.) Also on the question of…

1Opinion of the Court

• AILSHIE, J.

The defendant was convicted of the crime of rape, alleged to have been committed on one Dora Irwin, a female child, who at the time of the alleged offense was of the *37age of fourteen years and eleven months, and he was thereupon sentenced to serve a term of ten years in the state penitentiary.

The offense is alleged to have been committed at Meadows, in the county of Washington, on the fourth day of July, 1902. Defendant appeals from the judgment, and from an order denying his motion for new trial, and in this court the two principal questions, as presented for our consideration,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. WellsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
  2. People v. ChuckCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Holder v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1894
  4. People v. MullingsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  5. People v. DevineCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Lovely v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  2. State v. SeversonIdaho Supreme Court · 2009
  3. State v. Azad Haji AbdullahIdaho Supreme Court · 2015
  4. State v. PhillipsIdaho Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. State v. TeeterNevada Supreme Court · 1948

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