Jason Deaton v. State of Indiana
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MAY, Judge.
Jason Deaton appeals his conviction of two counts of Class A felony child molesting. 1 He presents two issues for our re-
1. Whether alleged misconduct by the prosecutor was fundamental error; and
2. Whether the State presented sufficient evidence to convict Deaton.
We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY 2
On August 17, 2011, E.D. revealed to her sister that their father, Deaton, 3 had been forcing E.D. to perform oral sex for approximately one year. The State charged Deaton with two counts of Class A felony child molesting.
Deaton's jury trial commenced on November 27, 2012.…
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