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PEOPLE v. WOMACK

Docket No. 6468.

167 Cal.App.2d 130 (1959)

334 P.2d 309

THE PEOPLE, Respondent, v. VON ZAYNE WOMACK, Appellant.

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

January 14, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellery E. Cuff, Public Defender (Los Angeles), and Richard W. Erskine, Deputy Public Defender, for Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, for Respondent.

HERNDON, J.

[1] The sole question posed by this appeal is whether an admitted act of sexual intercourse between defendant and the 14-year-old daughter of his half-sister was incestuous under section 285 of the Penal Code: "Persons being within the degrees of consanguinity within which marriages are declared by law to be incestuous and void, who intermarry with each other, or who commit fornication or adultery...

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