Walker v. State

31 So. 557, 132 Ala. 11, 1902 Ala. LEXIS 79
Supreme Court of Alabama·Decided February 6, 1902·Published·Cited by 5 cases

Opinion

HARALSON, J.

“If a man takes improper liberties with, the person of a female, or indecently fondles her without her will and consent, he is guilty of an assault and battery.”—1 McClain’s Crim. Law, § 238; 2 Am. & Eng. Ency. Law (2d ed.), 975; Balkum v. The State, 115 Ala. 117.

Under the undisputed evidence in the case, the defendant was guilty of an assault 'and battery on the person of the party on whom the offense was committed, and the court properly so found.

Affirmed.

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