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Jowers v. State

Citations

  • 81 Fla. 803
  • 88 So. 880

Syllabus

<p>1. Under the statute (Section 5051, Revised General Statutes of Florida, 1920) the unlawful carnal knowledge and abuse of a female child under the age of ten years is rape.</p> <p>2. Under an indictment charging unlawful carnal knowledge and abuse of a female child under the age of ten years there may be a conviction of an assault with intent to commit rape.</p>

Judges: West

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