People v. Cicero
California Court of Appeal
[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SIMS, J.
In this case,1 we construe the term “force” in Penal Code section 288, subdivision (b),2 which makes criminal the commission of a lewd act by force upon a child under the age of 14.
Factual and Procedural Background
Facts and circumstances material to the published portion of this opinion are as follows:
Defendant was charged in an information with two counts of violation of section 288, commission of lewd and lascivious acts upon a child under the age of 14 years on February 20, 1982. The information also alleged that the acts had been committed by force or violence (§§ 288,…
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