State v. Gerring

OPINION

FORSBERG, Judge.

Michael T. Gerring appeals from his conviction of first degree criminal sexual conduct, Minn.Stat. § 609.342(e)(i) (1984). Ger-ring contends that the trial court erred when it excluded testimony of an alleged false accusation of rape made by the complainant. Gerring also contends that a statement he made to police was obtained in violation of his constitutional right to remain silent and that the trial court should have instructed the jury on several lesser included offenses.

FACTS

Appellant Gerring was charged with two counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct,…