State v. Stumbo

Defendant was accused by a county attorney’s information of the crime of rape of a foúrteen-year-old child, in violation of section 698.1, Code of Iowa, 1958. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and, from judgment entered thereon, he appeals.

The prosecutrix is a child fourteen years of age residing with her parents in Boone, Iowa, and the defendant, seventeen years of age, also resides with Ms parents in Boone. He had quit school in the grades, but was then unemployed.

The only issue raised in this appeal is whether the evidence failed to prove the alleged crime occurred in Boone County,…