State v. Strickland

STEELMAN, Judge.

From the period of 15 October 2000 to 18 January 2000 defendant, then 25 years old, was living with his wife and their small son in the home of defendant’s mother-in-law. Also residing in that home was the minor sister of defendant’s wife (minor). The minor was 13 years old in October of 2000, and turned 14 in December of that same year. During this period, defendant had sexual intercourse with the minor on multiple occasions. As a result of this intercourse, the minor became pregnant with defendant’s child, to whom she subsequently gave birth.

Defendant was indicted 24…