Anderson v. State

NESBETT, Chief Justice.

The appellant, defendant below, was convicted of contributing to the delinquency of a child under the age of eighteen years by persuading her to engage in sexual intercourse with him. 1

The second paragraph of the statute upon which the indictment was based, defines a delinquent child. Included among the various definitions is a child “ * * * who is in danger of becoming or remaining a person who leads an idle, dissolute, lewd or immoral life * * * ” and who “ * * * takes part in or submits to any immoral act or conduct * *

Appellant’s first point is that since the…