State v. Taylor

NEHRING, Justice:

¶ 1 Bryan Keith Taylor appeals his conviction for rape of a child. He challenges the trial court’s refusal to grant him a continuance after the State amended its information. He also challenges what he claims to be the trial court’s erroneous comments on the evidence in its jury instruction about victim consent. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Mr. Taylor was accused of raping a six-year-old girl that he was babysitting. He was charged with one count each of rape of a child, sodomy upon a child, and sexual abuse of a child. 1 The State’s information alleged that the charged offenses…