People v. Figueroa

GRAY, C.

This defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him of rape, committed on the body of a child six years of age, and from' an order denying him a new trial. The points made by appellant, so far as they are deemed material, will be considered in the order in which they appear in appellant’s brief.

1. In the absence of a showing to the contrary, it will be-presumed that the magistrate before whom the defendant was first brought after his arrest duly informed him of “his right to the aid of counsel in every stage of the proceedings.” It appears that defendant was first arraigned in the…