State v. Miller

MEYER, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of first-degree sexual offense with a child under the age of thirteen. On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred in (1) excluding certain time periods under the Speedy Trial Act; (2) failing to find that defendant’s case had previously been dismissed; (3) refusing to allow cross-examination of the State’s material witness to show (a) her bias, interest or motivation for testifying and (b) a specific instance of conduct to show her character for untruthfulness; and (4) failing to exclude specific character evidence in defendant’s cross-examination.…