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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Vernon Dowling, Appellant.
   Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Queens County, rendered April 8, 1960, after a jury trial, convicting him of attempted rape in the second degree and sentencing him to serve a term of to 5 years. Upon the trial, the case was submitted to the jury under three counts of the indictment charging, respectively: rape in the second degree; assault in the second degree, with intent to commit rape; and violation of section 483 of the Penal Law by willfully placing a child under the age of 16 years in such a situation that its morals are likely to be impaired. The jury returned a verdict of guilty of attempted rape in the second degree, and sentence was imposed thereon. Judgment affirmed. No opinion. Nolan, P. J., Ughetta, Kleinfeld, Christ and Pette, JJ., concur.