State v. Shore

ARROWOOD, Judge.

*661 Charles Augustus Shore, Jr. ("defendant") appeals from judgments entered upon his convictions for statutory sexual offense of a person thirteen, fourteen, or fifteen years old, and for statutory rape of a person thirteen, fourteen, or fifteen years old. Based on the reasons stated herein, we restate our previous opinion with respect to the issues upon which our Supreme Court denied discretionary *466 review and find no error with respect to the trial courts failure to sua sponte declare a mistrial. No error.

I. Background

On 31 March 2014, defendant was indicted on the following…