State v. Logue

WUEST, Acting Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment and conviction of two counts of rape and one count of sexual contact with a child. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

On May 2, 1984, a Minnehaha County Grand Jury indicted Steven Logue (appellant) on two counts of first-degree rape, in violation of SDCL 22-22-1(4), and one count of sexual contact with a child under fifteen, in violation of SDCL 22-22-7. Appellant was arraigned and entered a plea of not guilty, whereupon motion hearings were held in preparation for a jury trial in Minnehaha County. The trial court granted appellant’s…