Legal Opinion
Sturgill v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 29, 1986No. 36A01-8602-CR-25PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RATLIFF, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Rexford G. Sturgill appeals from the trial court's refusal to allow him to inspect statements made to the county welfare department by the alleged victim of child molestation. We reverse.
FACTS
T.S., a girl who was seventeen (17) years of age at the time of trial, went to the Jackson County Welfare Department in 1985. She claimed that her step-father, Sturgill, had sexually molested her on numerous occasions. The welfare department forwarded the information to the police department who obtained an arrest warrant. Sturgill was charged with Child Molesting and…
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