Ricky R. House, Jr. v. State of Indiana

BARNES, Judge.

Case Summary

[1] Ricky House appeals his convictions for three counts of Level 1 felony rape, two counts of Level 5 felony criminal confinement, and one count each of Level 5 felony kidnapping, Class A misdemeanor battery resulting in bodily injury, and Class A misdemeanor pointing a firearm. We affirm.

Issue

[2] House raises one issue, which we restate as whether the trial court properly excluded evidence of the victim’s prior drug usage.

Facts

[3] House and his girlfriend, Kendra Tooley, lived in a trailer in Stewartsville that did not have running water. House told Tooley that he…