People v. Wilder

In an information filed by the district attorney of Los Angeles County, defendant was charged in two counts with violations of section 288 of the Penal Code. A prior conviction of a felony, issuing checks without sufficient funds, and for which defendant served a term of imprisonment in the state prison, was also alleged, and subsequently admitted.

Defendant pleaded not guilty,, was tried before a jury and found guilty on both counts. The court found that defendant was not a sexual psychopath. His motion for a new trial was denied, as was his application for probation, and he was sentenced to…