Turner v. Commonwealth

STUMBO, Justice.

This appeal arises from the judgment of conviction of Appellant, Matt Demetrius Turner, for first-degree sexual abuse, for which he received a sentence of imprisonment for five years.

Appellant was charged with fondling an 11-year-old girl and rubbing his genitals against her on August 1, 1991. Appellant’s defense was one of denial. The child/victim testified at trial, as did several other witnesses called by the Commonwealth, including two expert witnesses — Dr. Paige Hertwig and Dr. Carole Brees — who had individually examined the child/vietim subsequent to the sexual abuse.…