STATE v. HOLM

No. 2461.

67 Wyo. 360 (1950)

224 P.2d 500

THE STATE OF WYOMING, Plaintiff and Respondent, vs. LYLE W. HOLM, JR., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

November 21, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant and appellant the cause was submitted upon the brief of Jerry W. Housel and Goppert & Fitzstephens, all of Cody, Wyoming, and oral argument by Mr. Ernest J. Goppert.

For the plaintiff and respondent, the cause was submitted upon the brief of Norman B. Gray, Attorney General, Marion H. Smyser, Deputy Attorney General and Harry A. Thompson, Assistant Attorney General, all of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and oral argument by Mr. Smyser.


OPINION

BLUME, Justice.

The defendant Lyle W. Holm, Jr., about 19 years of age, was convicted of statutory rape of Leona Evelyn Lovercheck, a girl of the age of approximately 14 years. He was sentenced to be confined in the industrial institute near Worland, Wyoming for a period not to exceed five years. From the conviction and sentence the defendant has appealed to this court.

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