People v. Mills
California Supreme Court
People v. Mills, 17 Cal. 276 (Cal. 1861)
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People v. Mills
Opinion of the Court
Baldwin, J. concurring.
The .'indictment is sufficient. It charges that the defendant, unlawfully and feloniously had carnal knowledge of a female child under ten years of age. The facts constituting the offense are stated with sufficient precision.
There is nothing in the other points made. The presumptions are in favor of the regularity of the proceedings.
Judgment affirmed.
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- Ah indictment for rape, charging that the defendant “ did unlawfully and feloniously have carnal knowledge of a certain female child, named-, she, the said-then being under ten years of age, to wit: of the age of nine years and upwards,” is sufficient.