STATE v. CROFUTT

No. 9514.

72 N.W.2d 435 (1955)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Dale CROFUTT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

October 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. E. Miller, Lake Andes, for defendant and appellant.

Phil Saunders, Atty. Gen., George W. Wuest, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff and respondent.


RUDOLPH, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of rape in the first degree and has appealed.

The female upon which the alleged rape was committed was not under the age of ten years which makes the basis of the conviction a rape accomplished by means of force overcoming resistance. SDC 13.2803.

The defendant requested the trial court to instruct the jury that the crime of assault with the intent to commit rape is included in the offense charged and...

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