PEEK, J. By information defendant was charged with statutory rape. (Pen. Code, § 261, subd. 1.) Following his plea of not guilty he was convicted as charged by the court sitting without a jury and the offense determined to be a misdemeanor. Section 261 of the Penal Code provides in part as follows: “Rape is an act of sexual intercourse, accomplished with a fem…
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