Becker v. State

OPINION

BAILEY, Judge.

Case Summary

Appellant-Defendant Ronald G. Becker (“Becker”) appeals his conviction after a jury trial of Criminal Deviate Conduct, a class B felony. 1 We affirm.

Issue

The sole issue raised on appeal may be restated as whether the evidence was sufficient to demonstrate that the victim was unaware that the act of deviate sexual conduct was occurring as required to sustain a conviction under Ind.Code § 35-42-4-2(a)(2).

Facts

The evidence most favorable to the verdict reveals that Becker admitted to police that he had placed his finger in the victim’s vagina while she was…