Larsen v. State

CARDINE, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of taking indecent liberties with a minor in violation of § 14-3-105, W.S.1977. 1 He was sentenced to a term of not less than three nor more than ten years in the Wyoming State Penitentiary and appeals from that conviction. We will affirm.

Appellant states the issue as:

“Whether the trial court erred in deeming Appellant’s five-year-old son to be a competent witness and in permitting him to testify without taking the necessary oath or affirmation.”

Appellant was charged with sexually abusing his minor son during March of 1982 while the family was living…