The opinion of the court was delivered by KING, J.A.D.
Defendant was convicted of a violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:138-1, carnal abuse, and was sentenced to an indeterminate term at the reformatory complex, not to exceed seven years. On this appeal defendant contends: (1) N.J.S.A. 2A:138-1 is unconstitutional because it creates an impermissible gender classification, in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Federal Constitution; (2) the trial judge...
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