People v. Benc
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Tulare County and from an order denying a new trial. W. B. Wallace, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
CHIPMAN, C.
Defendant was convicted of the crime of rape, alleged to have been committed on one Maude Yates, a female under the age of sixteen years, and he was sentenced by the court to five years’ imprisonment in the state prison. From the judgment and from an order denying his motion for a new trial defendant appeals.
1. Defendant moved to dismiss the case on the ground that he had not been brought to trial within sixty days after the filing of the information.
The record shows that the information was filed March 10, 1899, and the trial began June 6th following.
It appears that the case was…
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