The opinion of the Court was delivered by Mr. Chief Justice Murray. Mr. Justice Terry concurred. On the trial of this cause in the Court below, the defendant offered to prove that the prosecutrix, who was the only witness in the case, bad been guilty of certain acts of lewdness with other men. In this class of cases, when the prosecutrix is the sole witness, and the accused is compelled to r…
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