State v. Hagen

PARKER, Judge.

Appellant Douglas Wayne Hagen was convicted by a jury of three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.342(c), (d) and (e) (1984), and two counts of first-degree burglary in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.582, subd. 1(b) and (c) (1984). He argues that the trial court erred in refusing to allow cross-examination concerning the complainant’s previous sexual conduct. We reverse the convictions and remand for a new trial.

FACTS

The complainant testified that on the morning of June 24, 1985, her husband left for work at approximately 6:45 a.m.,…