State v. Oscar Muralles

OPINION

Justice Robinson,

for the Court.

The defendant, Oscar Muralles, appeals from a judgment of conviction after a jury found him guilty of two counts of first-degree child molestation and two counts of second-degree child molestation — all involving the complaining witness, Rick, 1 the defendant’s former stepson, who was born on October 13, 1998 and was fifteen years old at the time of trial in February of 2014. On appeal, the defendant contends that the trial justice erred in denying his motion for a new trial because, in the defendant’s view: (1) the trial justice overlooked and…