PEOPLE v. CARPENTER

Docket No. 2599.

136 Cal.App.2d 726 (1955)

289 P.2d 251

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. LUTHER CARPENTER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

November 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Odbert, under appointment by the District Court of Appeal, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Doris H. Maier, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


McMURRAY, J. pro tem.*

This is an appeal from an order denying a motion for new trial and from the judgment entered upon the jury's verdict of guilty of violating section 288 of the Penal Code.

Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the People (respondent) the facts are that on July 2, 1954, defendant, a 64-year-old man, committed rape upon the person of an 8-year-old...

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