PEOPLE v. LORD

Docket No. A063871.

30 Cal.App.4th 1718 (1994)

36 Cal. Rptr.2d 453

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RICHARD ALBERT LORD, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

December 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Mark D. Greenberg, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Richard E. Rochman and Joanne S. Abelson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

KING, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this case we hold that a hearing on the necessity of a "support person" (Pen. Code, § 868.5) for a six-year-old victim, while testifying in a prosecution for child molestation, was waived by failure to request it.

II. BACKGROUND

Lord molested six-year-old Myisha at a motel...

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