PEOPLE v. JEROME

Docket No. 13081.

160 Cal.App.3d 1087 (1984)

207 Cal. Rptr. 199

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JAMES MICHAEL JEROME, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

October 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John R. Olson, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Susan Sutherland for Defendant and Appellant.

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, Roger E. Venturi and Anthony L. Dicce, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

SPARKS, J.

In this appeal we consider the doctrine of legal impossibility in a case where the defendant was convicted of the crime of "oral copulation with another person who is under 14 years of age" but the victim was 15 years old. (Pen. Code, § 288a, subd. (c).)1

Defendant entered a negotiated plea of guilty before the magistrate...

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