State v. Richard G.B.

VERGERONT, EJ.

¶ 1. Richard G.B. appeals a judgment of conviction for two counts of sexual assaults of a child contrary to Wis. Stat. § 948.02(2) (1999-2000), 1 and a postconviction order denying his request for a new trial and resentencing. Richard contends the trial court incorrectly interpreted Wis. Stat. § 905.05(3)(b), an exception to the husband-wife privilege, and allowed his wife to testify against him in spite of his invocation of the privilege. We conclude the exception for a proceeding in which one spouse is charged with a crime against a third person "committed in the course of…