125 P. 649 | Mont. | 1912
delivered the opinion of the court.
Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction of rape, and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
1. The information fails to charge that the female upon whom
2. Section 8336, Revised Codes, declares that rape is committed: “ # * - * 3. Where [the female] resists, but her resistance is overcome by violence or force. 4. Where she is prevented from resisting by threats of immediate and great bodily harm, accompanied by apparent power of execution,” etc. It is contended that the information should set forth with
3. What has just been said disposes of the contention of the appellant that the court erred in inserting in his requested instruction No. 9 the words, “or was not prevented by threats of immediate and great bodily harm, accompanied by apparent power of execution.”
The judgment and order are affirmed.
•Affirmed.
Rehearing denied September 10, 1912.