State v. Hauptman

MEMORANDUM DECISION

DAVIS, Presiding Judge:

T 1 John Callahan Hauptman appeals from his conviction of one count of sexual abuse of a child, see Utah Code Ann. § 76-5-404.1 (2008). We affirm.

12 Hauptman first argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial. Specifically, he argues that the trial court misapplied the test set forth in McDonough Power Equipment Inc. v. Greenwood, 464 U.S. 548, 104 S.Ct. 845, 78 LEd.2d 663 (1984), to determine whether juror misconduct warranted a new trial. 1 "The McDonough test mandates a new trial if the moving party demonstrates that (1)…