PEOPLE v. BRONSON

Docket Nos. 12191, 13366.

263 Cal.App.2d 831 (1968)

70 Cal. Rptr. 162

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JESS LAFAYETTE BRONSON, Defendant and Appellant.

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

July 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I.A. Kanarek, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Richard H. Cooper, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


WOOD, P.J.

In a jury trial, defendant was found guilty on two counts of violating section 288 of the Penal Code (lewd acts). Criminal proceedings were adjourned, proceedings were instituted pursuant to section 5501 of the Welfare and Institutions Code (mentally disordered sex offender), defendant's motion for a new trial was denied, and on January 25, 1966, he was committed to a state hospital for observation and diagnosis for a period not to exceed 90 days. On April...

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