People v. Rossi
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
*298Opinion
TOBRINER, J.
Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction entered after a nonjury trial in which the court found her guilty of five counts charging violation of section 288a of the Penal Code. Defendant contends that her conviction should be reversed because, before the conviction became final, the Legislature amended section 288a of the Penal Code so as to legalize her conduct. We conclude that in light of the intervening amendment the conviction must be reversed.
The relevant facts are undisputed. Defendant, a part-time instructor in psychology at UCLA, is a married woman with two…
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