HUMPHRIES v. STATE

6 Div. 229.

84 So.2d 669 (1956)

John David HUMPHRIES v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

January 10, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bland & Bland, Cullman, for appellant.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., and Paul T. Gish, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


BONE, Judge.

The appellant, John David Humphries, was tried and convicted in Cullman County for the offense of carnal knowledge of a girl over the age of 12 and under the age of 16 years. Appellant's motion for a new trial was overruled, and appeal was taken to this court.

The evidence for the State tended to show that on the night of December 15, 1954, the appellant, who was 17 years of age, had sexual intercourse with the prosecutrix, who was 14 years of...

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