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UNITED STATES v. LOVELY

Cr. No. 17107.

77 F.Supp. 619 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. LOVELY.

District Court, E. D. South Carolina. Columbia Division.

May 14, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Scott Whaley, U. S. Atty., of Charleston, S. C., and H. H. Edens, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Columbia, S. C., for the United States.

Claud N. Sapp, Jr., and Walter S. Monteith, both of Columbia, S. C., for defendant.

WYCHE, District Judge.

The defendant in this case, a First Lieutenant in the United States Army, was convicted of raping a virgin, a girl twenty years old, on property of the United States Government at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. The verdict of the jury was "Guilty Without Capital Punishment".

Before imposing the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment upon the defendant, I overruled his motion for a new trial and stated that I would file a memorandum opinion...

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