State v. Rakina

How courts have described this case

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• holding that Virginia law recognizes the civil action for rape
• holding that Virginia law recognizes the civil action for rape
• holding that Virginia law recognizes the civil action for rape
• statute rendered minor incapable in law of consenting to sexual act and defendant is liable in a civil suit for damages without regard to any question of consent; however, proof that the female consented is admissible on the quantum of damages
• consent of minor relevant as mitigation of punishment
• consent of minor relevant as mitigation of punishment

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