Vance v. State

COURTNEY HUDSON HENRY, Justice.

liAppellant David Lee Yance appeals an order of the Saline County Circuit Court convicting him of raping his fourteen-year-old daughter, B.V., and sentencing him to twenty years’ imprisonment in the Arkansas Department of Correction. For reversal, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the rape conviction and argues that the circuit court abused its discretion and violated his Confrontation Clause rights by excluding evidence under the rape-shield statute. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 1 — 2(b)(6) (2011).…