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· 1/27/1975

People v. Matsumura

Citations

  • 1 Guam 407

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that a child is not expected to offer as much resistance as an adult woman — force is inherent in any act of sodomy with a six-year old girl
  • corroboration of sexual assault included the victim’s “emotional distress evidenced by her crying”

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Judges: California, Francisco, Peckham, Perez, Turner

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