State v. Forty

¶ 1. Following a jury trial in Franklin District Court, defendant was convicted of two counts of first-degree aggravated domestic assault. On appeal, defendant contends that the trial court committed reversible error by (1) issuing improper jury instructions regarding defendant’s alibi defense, (2) prohibiting a line of questioning concerning an alleged prior incident of abuse of victim, (3) excluding one of defendant’s lay witnesses for violating the court’s sequestration order, and (4) excluding defendant’s expert witness. We conclude that the trial court did not commit reversible error and…