People v. Taylor

The defendant was charged, in separate counts, with violations of sections 286, 288 and 288a of the Penal Code. A jury found him guilty on each count and he has appealed from the judgment and an order denying a new trial.

On August 16, 1938, the appellant registered at a motel in Bakersfield and was given room 97. A swimming pool was operated in connection with the motel and some new cottages were under construction on a portion of the motel grounds. A man named Best and a man named Cuevas joined the appellant that afternoon and the appellant and Best spent most of the afternoon in the…