State v. Allman

BROTHERTON, Justice:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Wood County, where a jury found the appellant, Clarden Allman, guilty of six counts of first degree sexual assault. On review we find error in the trial court’s refusal to provide Mr. Allman access to certain psychological records of the complainant, and reverse.

Mr. Allman is accused by his granddaughter, who is also his niece, of forcing her to have sexual intercourse with him on six separate occasions. The granddaughter was fourteen at the time of the first alleged rape and fifteen at the time of the other five.…