State v. Russell

Citations

• 64 Kan. 798
• 68 P. 615
• 1902 Kan. LEXIS 283

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Criminal Procedure — Assault to Commit Rape — Information. Under the peculiar statutory provisions oí this state defining the crime of rape, when the prosecutor intends to charge the offense of assault with intent to commit rape on a female under the age of consent, eighteen years, the specific act or acts done toward the commission of the offense must be alleged, that the court may be informed, and therefrom declare, whether the law has been violated, and that the defendant may be advised of the nature and character of the acts which are alleged to constitute the offense charged against him.</p>