State v. Johnson

KEETON, Justice.

Appellant was found guilty of lewd and lascivious conduct in violation of Sec. 18-6607, I.C. Motions in arrest of judgment and for new trial were denied. Judgment of conviction was entered and sentence imposed, sentencing appellant to serve a term of fourteen years in the State Penitentiary.

In assignments of error appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict for numerous reasons alleged. Evidence submitted on behalf of the State tended to prove the following facts:

On January 12, 1952, at about 8:00 p. m. appellant accosted the victim, then…