PEOPLE v. BENTLEY

Docket No. 5240.

131 Cal.App.2d 687 (1955)

281 P.2d 1

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. GEORGE E. BENTLEY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

March 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gladys Towles Root and Herbert Grossman for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, and Raymond M. Momboisse, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


VALLÉE, J.

Defendant was convicted of a violation of section 288 of the Penal Code. He appeals from the judgment and the order denying his motion for a new trial. The complaining witness, a girl 8 years of age, testified that defendant committed acts denounced by the statute.

The complaining witness testified she did not tell her mother what had happened on the day the alleged offense took place but she told her later; she did not tell her all at once...

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