People v. Messer

ing concurrent sentences on five counts of violation of section 288, Penal Code. He was acquitted on two other counts charging similar acts against a second child.

The evidence adequately supports the verdict. The victim named in the five counts was the 8-year-old daughtei of defendant. The two counts upon which he was acquitted had to do with a 14-year-old stepchild.

Issues

Defendant states the issues as follows:

“1. Was appellant deprived of his constitutional right to a Speedy Trial.

“2. Did the lower Court commit error in allowing the prosecution to present certain rebuttal evidence and if so,…