Legal Opinion
Joseph v. State
Court of Appeals of Alaska
Decided December 14, 2012No. A-10795PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOLGER, Judge.
Angelo Joseph raises several issues related to his convictions for sexual assaults committed against his wife, R.C. He argues that there was insufficient evidence to support his convictions because R.C. was reluctant to testify and she believed that a husband should not be punished for sexually assaulting his wife. But we conclude that the evidence that Joseph forced his wife to engage in sexual penetration and sexual contact was sufficient to support his convictions.
Joseph also argues that his multiple convictions for sexual assault should be merged to avoid double…
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