State v. Letcher

MILLER, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Donald Anthony Letcher, a/k/a Tony Letcher, appeals his conviction of two counts of sexual contact with a child under sixteen. He claims the trial court improperly admitted rebuttal testimony regarding sexual dysfunction problems Letcher allegedly had. He also claims the trial court abused its discretion by refusing to grant him a continuance to present a witness who would respond to this testimony. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTS

[¶ 2] From August 1992 until July 1993, Letcher lived with Y.F., her minor daughter J.E., and two minor sons. They first…