State v. Kennedy
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Justice.
After considering defendant’s assignments of error, we conclude that defendant received a fair trial, free of prejudicial error.
In summary, the state’s evidence showed that on several occasions in 1985 defendant committed various sexual offenses against his daughter. As a result, the victim spent ten months in a psychiatric hospital and was also treated by medical doctors, psychologists, and social workers.
Defendant testified and produced evidence that he did not assault his daughter ánd that he was of good character and reputation.
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2Cases cited36 opinions
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- Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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- State v. MiddletonOregon Supreme Court · 1983
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