State v. Bannister

Defendant appeals his conviction for kidnapping in the first degree with intent to terrorize. ORS 163.235(l)(d). He assigns as error the trial court’s denial of his motion to exclude evidence of the victim’s sexual abuse allegations that she had made against him before the kidnapping. He also assigns error to the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss on the grounds of former jeopardy and collateral estoppel. We affirm.

In January, 1990, defendant’s daughter told her stepmother that defendant had sexually molested her. An aunt sent her to stay with defendant’s sister in Portland until…