Conaway v. State

Pope, Judge.

Kenneth Conaway appeals his convictions of statutory rape and child molestation.

1. Appellant contends the trial court abused its discretion in finding that the victim, his stepdaughter who was six years old at the time of trial, was competent to testify. During questioning by the court the young victim showed by her responses that she knew the difference between telling the truth and telling a lie; that she went to Sunday school and knew about God, who wanted people to tell the truth; and that she would tell the truth in court. “Under these circumstances, we find the requisites of…