People v. Owens

Defendant-appellant was convicted in the Recorder’s Court of the City of Detroit on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor under CL 1948, § 750.145 (Stat Ann 1962 Rev § 28.340), and appeals his conviction hy questioning the application of that law to the following facts:

On December 5, 1965, defendant came into contact with Miss Diane Koskela who informed defendant that she was 18 years of age, that she was tired of living at home with her parents, and that she wished to move to Detroit and have a musical composition which she had written heard by the Motown Recording Company.…