STATE v. NEWTON

No. 48942.

74 N.W.2d 687 (1956)

The STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. George Stanley NEWTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent F. Powers, Fort Dodge, for appellant.

Dayton Countryman, Atty. Gen., and Raphael R. R. Dvorak, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This case comes to us upon a Clerk's transcript.

An information by County Attorney charged defendant Newton with "the crime of Rape, as set forth and defined in section 698.3 of the 1954 Code of Iowa, I.C.A., committed as follows:" that defendant "did unlawfully, wilfully and feloniously rape and carnally know one Marjorie Cronk, an idiot or a female of such imbecility of mind or weakness of body as to prevent effectual resistance." He pleaded...

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