STATE OF OREGON v. LEE


202 Or. 592 (1954)

276 P.2d 946

STATE OF OREGON v. LEE

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed November 24, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Kettleberg, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Rivon E. Jones, Portland.

Winston L. Bradshaw, District Attorney, Oregon City, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, Salem.

Before LATOURETTE, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, LUSK, BRAND, TOOZE and PERRY, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

ROSSMAN, J.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the circuit court which adjudged him guilty of the crime of rape and ordered his imprisonment. The section of our laws upon which the indictment is predicated reads as follows:

"Any person over the age of 16 years who carnally knows any female child under the age of 16 years, * * * is guilty of rape, * * *." ORS 163.210.

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