PEOPLE v. NORTON

Docket No. 1062.

141 Cal.App.2d 790 (1956)

297 P.2d 439

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. CHARLES E. NORTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

May 23, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gladys Towles Root and Eugene V. McPherson for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Joan D. Gross, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.


GRIFFIN, J.

Defendant and appellant was tried before Judge Mouser of Imperial County, duly assigned to sit in the San Diego Superior Court. Defendant was convicted by a jury of the crime of violating section 288 of the Penal Code in committing certain lewd and lascivious acts on a 9 1/2-year-old child. Defendant was then represented by his counsel, R. Alston Jones. On July 12, defendant was certified for examination as a sexual psychopath, resulting in a finding that...

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