People v. Crowe CA4/1

I.

INTRODUCTION

A jury convicted Bryan Crowe of one count of a lewd act upon a 14- or 15-year-

old child who was at least 10 years younger than Crowe (Pen. Code, § 288, subd. (c)(1)).

1 The trial court sentenced Crowe to two years in state prison and ordered him to register

as a sex offender under section 290. Crowe contends that (1) there was insufficient

evidence that he acted with the requisite specific intent to support his conviction of

committing a lewd act under section 288, subdivision (c)(1); (2) the trial court

prejudicially erred by giving the jury an incorrect version of CALCRIM No. 350 that

failed to properly instruct the jury regarding how to evaluate evidence of his good

character; (3) mandatory sex offender registration under section 290 for his conviction

under section 288, subdivision (c)(1) violates his rights under the equal protection clause

of the United States Constitution; and (4) the residency restrictions imposed by section

3003.5 should be stricken from his section 290 registration requirement because they

constitute cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the state and federal constitutions.

We affirm.

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