State v. Hernandez

Hugo A. Hernandez appeals his convictions of two counts of sexual contact with a thirteen-year-old babysitter contrary to § 948.02(2), Stats., and an order denying his motion for a new trial. He claims the trial court erred by allowing an expert to testify about how a sexual assault victim's memory of the assault can be traumatized, how there is often a lack of physical evidence of an assault and how only one percent of child assault accusations are fabricated. He also asserts that testimony about the complainant's reputation for truthfulness was improper. He further argues that a…