STATE v. JONES

No. 38,722.

266 Minn. 523 (1963)

124 N.W. (2d) 727

STATE v. SIDNEY WILLIAM JONES.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 25, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitney E. Tarutis, for appellant.

Walter F. Mondale, Attorney General, and Charles E. Houston, Solicitor General, for respondent.


SHERAN, JUSTICE.

The appeal is from a judgment of the district court whereby defendant was convicted of the crime of rape.

1. In urging the jury to find defendant guilty the county attorney argued: "If the State falls down, if we don't prosecute that type of a crime, then we might just as well let everybody out of the institutions and put all the people who are not in there in the institutions because society...

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