People v. Brunson

Opinion

MORROW, J. *

Defendant appeals from a judgment sentencing him to the state prison following his conviction by a jury of four counts of violation of Penal Code section 288, subdivision (a), lewd and lascivious acts upon two minors. He raises one basic issue on appeal, that the trial court erred in permitting evidence of uncharged sex acts upon one of the minor victims. While we agree the admission of such evidence was erroneous, we find the error harmless and affirm the judgment.

Defendant’s two children 1 are the victims in this case. The testimony of his daughter, age 14 at the time of…