LOVELY v. UNITED STATES

No. 5740.

169 F.2d 386 (1948)

LOVELY v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

August 10, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Dreher and David W. Robinson, both of Columbia, S. C., for appellant.

Louis M. Shimel, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Charleston, S. C., and Henry H. Edens, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Columbia, S. C. (Ben Scott Whaley, U. S. Atty., of Charleston, S. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges, and BARKSDALE, District Judge.


PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a sentence of life imprisonment in a rape case. The jurisdiction of the federal courts rests on the fact that the crime was alleged to have been committed on the Federal Reservation at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. Error is alleged in the admission of testimony and in the charge of the court to the jury, the principle error relied on being the admission of testimony that the accused committed rape upon another woman several...

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