STATE v. SHELDON

No. 1208.

91 Ariz. 73 (1962)

369 P.2d 917

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Philip SHELDON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Croaff, Jr., and Louis L. Zussman, Phoenix, for appellant.

Robert W. Pickrell, Atty. Gen., Stirley Newell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles N. Ronan, County Atty. of Maricopa County, Phoenix, for appellee.


UDALL, Vice Chief Justice.

Defendant appeals from his conviction under A.R.S. § 13-652 (1956)1 for committing a lewd and lascivious act (fellatio) upon the person of a complaining witness, a youth fifteen years of age at the time of the offense.

The boy, whose first name (Harold) only will be mentioned herein, testified that on a night early in June of 1960 he first met the defendant in a Phoenix bus station. The defendant...

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