State v. Young

Defendant was convicted by a jury of procuring a female to engage in prostitution and given a five-year sentence. He immediately appealed. In an enhanced penalty proceeding six weeks later this sentence was vacated and a 15-year sentence imposed. He also appeals from this judgment.

Defendant was indicted on November 24, 1967, for procuring Kathy P. At the trial there was testimony that in October 1967, defendant offered to establish two girls in an apartment if they would work for him, and that one of them, Kathy P., was so installed. Thereafter, during the presentation of the state’s case,…