State v. Awbery
Annotate this CaseAfter a jury trial, Defendant was convicted of incest, sexual assault, and sexual intercourse without consent against a child age sixteen or younger, sexual intercourse without consent against a child age twelve or younger, and sexual assault against a child age sixteen or younger. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding (1) the district court properly excluded evidence that three of the four victims suffered prior sexual abuse by others; and (2) Defendant failed to demonstrate that certain statements made by the prosecutor rose to a level that triggered the threshold for undertaking plain error review.
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