State v. Montgomery
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Laclede Circuit Court. cited: State vs. Burgdorf, 53 Mo. 65 ; Bish. Crim. Law, § 939, p. 665, and authorities cited in note 7, at foot of page ; State vs. Matbews, 20 Mo. 55 ; State vs. Weber, 22 Mo. 321; State vs. Koerner, 51 Mo. 174; Meader vs. State, 11 Mo. 363 ; The State vs. Anderson, 27 Mo. 267 ; State vs. Barnes, 59 Mo. 154; Hyde vs. Curling, 10 Mo. 359 ; State vs. Saunders, 53 Mo. 234. cited: 3 Greenl. Ev. § 209 ; 4 Black. Com. 210 ; 1 Russ.
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Appeal from Laclede Circuit Court. cited: State vs. Burgdorf, 53 Mo. 65 ; Bish. Crim. Law, § 939, p. 665, and authorities cited in note 7, at foot of page ; State vs. Matbews, 20 Mo. 55 ; State vs. Weber, 22 Mo. 321; State vs. Koerner, 51 Mo. 174; Meader vs. State, 11 Mo. 363 ; The State vs. Anderson, 27 Mo. 267 ; State vs. Barnes, 59 Mo. 154; Hyde vs. Curling, 10 Mo. 359 ; State vs. Saunders, 53 Mo. 234. cited: 3 Greenl. Ev. § 209 ; 4 Black. Com. 210 ; 1 Russ. Crimes, 675 ; 49 Mo. 896 ; 10 Mo. 676 ; 6 Mo. 211 ; State vs. Weber, 22 Mo. 325 ; State vs. Braunschweig, 36 Mo. 397 ; State vs.…
1Opinion of the CourtWagner, Judge
The defendant was indicted for attempting to commit a rape, and was convicted of that offense. The evidence of the prosecutrix showed that defendant met the woman in a public road and made improper proposals to her which she rejected, and that he then caught her by the arm, and tried to pull her into the woods. There was other corroborative evidence, and there were also admissions made by the defendant that, if another woman had not come in sight, he would have accomplished his purpose.
A reversal is asked for because the court improperly refused to grant the defendant a continuance, because…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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