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STATE v. MORSE

No. 40557.

161 N.W.2d 699 (1968)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Lester J. MORSE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

September 20, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Bernard P. Becker, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., Wm. B. Randall, County Atty., St. Paul, and Thomas M. Quayle and Mentor C. Addicks, Jr., Asst. County Attys., for respondent.

OPINION

OTIS, Justice.

Defendant was charged with taking indecent liberties with a 15-year-old girl on February 24, 1966. He was found guilty and appeals from his conviction.

Minn.St.1965, § 617.08, under which defendant was prosecuted read as follows:

"* * * [E]very person who shall take such indecent liberties with or on the person of any female under the age of 16 years * * * without regard to whether he or she shall consent to the...

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