State v. Wyse

There is evidence, if believed, that supports a verdict of guilty. The jury believed the evidence, for it found defendant-appellant guilty of one count of taking in decent liberties on the person of a female child 14 years of age, and guilty of one count of the crime of sodomy. Defendant makes one assignment of error:

The trial court committed prejudicial error in limiting the scope of the inquiry into the complaining witness’ competency and committed an abuse of discretion in permitting the complaining witness to testify.

It appears from the assignment that the trial court limited defense…