People v. Moon

Opinion

SCOTT, J.

Appellant Alfred Carl Moon, Jr., was convicted by a jury of two counts of lewd conduct with a child under the age of 14 years (Pen. Code, § 288, subd. (a)), two counts of unlawful sexual intercourse (Pen. Code, § 261.5), and one count of molesting a child under the age of 18 (Pen. Code, § 647a). The principal issue in this appeal is whether, in light of People v. Tassell (1984) 36 Cal.3d 77 [201 Cal.Rptr. 567, 679 P.2d 1], the trial court erred in admitting evidence of several prior, not remote uncharged sexual offenses committed by appellant against the three prosecuting…