*640 Opinion BIRD, C. J. Is a reasonable mistake as to the victim’s age a defense to a charge of lewd or lascivious conduct with a child under the age of 14 years (Pen. Code, § 288, subd. (a) 1 )? I. In early June 1981, Shawn M. was 13 years and…
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