State v. Baker

LARSON, Justice.

Mark Roberson Baker was convicted of third-degree sexual abuse in violation of Iowa Code sections 709.1(3) and 709.4(2)(6) (2001) and four counts of providing alcohol to a person under legal age in violation of Iowa Code sections 123.47(1) and 123.47(4). He appealed all of his convictions, but his argument on appeal does not address the alcohol convictions. The court of appeals affirmed. On the sexual-abuse portion of his appeal, the defendant challenges (1) the district court’s ruling denying his proffered evidence that the alleged victim, Julia, had earlier made a false…