People v. Linton

Appellant was charged by an information containing two counts with having committed upon a female child ten years of age the crimes defined by sections 288 and 288a of the Penal Code. When asked to plead to the charges he stood mute, and thereupon the court directed pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity to be entered in his behalf to both charges. Upon the first trial a jury found him guilty on both counts, and subse quently another jury declared him sane at the time of the commission of the acts charged. The appeal is taken from the judgment of conviction and the order…