Carney v. State

OPINION

BRETT, Judge:

Gerald Thomas Carney, appellant, was convicted in Oklahoma County District Court, Case No. CRM-82-4737, of Offering to Engage in an Act of Lewdness, in violation of 21 O.S.1981, § 1029. He was sentenced to 90 days imprisonment in the county jail.

Appellant submits two assignments of error for this Court’s consideration. First, he claims he was entrapped into committing the offense for which he was convicted. Second, he claims the sentence he received as punishment for the offense was excessive.

Appellant was employed as a male dancer at a saloon in Oklahoma City. On the…