Snyder v. State

Citations

• 92 Ohio St. (N.S.) 167

Syllabus

<p>Criminal law — Indictment of rape with consent — Defendant may be convicted of assault, zvhen — Charge to jury.</p> <p>1. Upon trial on an indictment charging that the defendant, being a male person of the age of eighteen years, carnally knew and abused a female person under sixteen years of age with her consent, an instruction by the court that the indictment includes the offense of assault is not erroneous.</p> <p>2. Where the evidence warrants, a conviction of assault in- such case will be sustained.</p>