Legal Opinion

People v. Bowley

California Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1963No. Crim. 7303PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of a violation of Penal Code section 288a, 1 and of a prior felony conviction.

The only witness who testified for the prosecution 2 was a woman named Joan. She testified that in April of 1960 the defendant’s brother employed her to play a part in a motion picture to be filmed in a San Francisco studio; that she went to the studio; that the picture was taken; that in making this picture, in addition to several other sexual activities, she voluntarily engaged in an act of oral copulation with the…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. People v. LyonsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  2. People v. DurrantCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Sinz v. OwensCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
  4. People v. MehaffeyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  5. People v. TrujilloCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by79 opinions

  1. People v. FryeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1998
  2. People v. MayfieldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
  3. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
  4. People v. DavisCalifornia Supreme Court · 2005
  5. People v. AndrewsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989

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