PEOPLE v. ROOT

Docket No. 2818.

112 Cal.App.2d 122 (1952)

245 P.2d 679

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LOREN D. ROOT, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

June 30, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.E. Bagshaw for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, Wallace G. Colthurst, Deputy Attorney General, R.M. Sims, Jr., District Attorney (Marin), and William O. Weissich, Deputy District Attorney, for Respondent.


DOOLING, J.

Defendant was accused of four violations of Penal Code, section 288, and was found not guilty on three counts and guilty on one count. Three of such offenses, including the one on which defendant was found guilty, were alleged to have been committed with a little girl between 5 and 6 years old. To the other alleged offenses there was no eyewitness except the child involved but in the case of the count on which defendant was found guilty, because of a prior...

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