PEOPLE v. GEAR

Docket No. D016208.

19 Cal.App.4th 86 (1993)

23 Cal. Rptr.2d 261

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. KEVIN GEAR, Defendant and Appellant.

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

October 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jan Stiglitz, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, and Raquel Gonzalez, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

TODD, Acting P.J.

The sole issue presented in this appeal is the constitutionality of Penal Code1 section 288.5, which created the crime of "continuous sexual abuse of a child."

A jury convicted Kevin Gear of one count of section 288.5. The jury also found true an allegation that Gear occupied a position of special trust to the victim within...

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