State v. Flatt

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Lucas Flatt appeals from a judgment entered after a jury verdict for gross sexual imposition and an order denying his motion to vacate the jury verdict and dismiss the charge. Flatt argues the court should have applied a different version of the law. We affirm, concluding Flatt was properly charged with an offense based on the law in effect when the crime occurred.

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[¶ 2] On December 27, 2004, Flatt engaged in a sexual act with a woman who was under fifteen years old. Flatt was charged with gross sexual imposition under N.D.C.C. § 12.1-20-03(3) on June 25, 2005. The…