· 7/15/1847
Cain v. Foote
Citations
- 8 Blackf. 454
- 1847 Ind. LEXIS 72
How courts have described this case
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- affirming that the statute precludes a mistake-of-age defense in a sexual offense case
- predecessor to K.S.A. 21-5204 \expressly bars lack of knowledge about a minor's age as a defense to the crimes charged\
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Judges: Blackford
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