STATE v. POTTS

No. 1029.

75 Ariz. 211 (1953)

254 P.2d 1023

STATE v. POTTS.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

March 23, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mangum & Flick, of Flagstaff, for appellant.

Melvyn T. Shelley, County Atty., and Guy Axline, Deputy County Atty., Navajo County, Holbrook, Fred O. Wilson, Atty. Gen., and Chas. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PHELPS, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the crime against nature upon two counts. In both counts the act is alleged to have been committed by the penetration of the mouth of another human being by the male organ. The jury found the defendant not guilty of lesser offenses set forth in separate counts under section 43-407, A.C.A. 1939, embracing the identical acts.

The statute under which these charges were brought is section 43-406, A.C.A. 1939, as...

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