State v. Haines

REES, Justice.

Defendant was charged by county attorney’s information with the crime of having committed lascivious acts upon the person of one Casandra McGarry, a female child under the age of 16 years, in violation of § 725.10, The Code, 1975. Following his plea of not guilty, he was tried to a jury, convicted and sentenced. He now appeals. We affirm.

On the afternoon of September 7, 1976 Casandra McGarry was playing in the vicinity of a garage in Davenport in which the defendant was residing. Several other children were present at the time. A half-brother of Casandra, John (also known as…