Legal Opinion
State v. Bawdon
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 23, 1986No. 14829PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORGAN, Justice.
Defendant Jesse Bawdon (Bawdon) was convicted of first-degree rape, SDCL 22-22-1(4), involving a six-year-old victim, A.K., who was left in Bawdon’s care by her mother for a period of about twenty minutes. We affirm.
On October 8, 1983, Bawdon was at the home of A.K. and her mother. At approximately 11:30 p.m., a friend of mother’s and mother left the home, leaving two sleeping children in the care of Bawdon. Approximately fifteen to twenty minutes later, mother and friend returned. After entering the home, mother noticed that A.K. was not in bed, but that the light in the…
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