JAMES H. CALDWELL, Circuit Judge.
The defendant was indicted and tried to a jury for the offense of carnal knowledge or the abuse in the attempt to know a named girl child under the age of twelve years. Upon jury verdict and judgment of guilty, the defendant was sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment in the penitentiary.
At the conclusion of the State's evidence, the defendant moved the Court for a directed verdict upon the ground that the State failed to...
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