State v. Most

KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Dennis Most, Sr. was convicted in a bench trial of four counts of sexual contact with a child. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to exclude prior acts evidence and his motion to offer the victim’s prior allegation of sexual assault. He also argues that there was insufficient evidence to sustain his convictions.

Background

[¶ 2.] K.D.’s paternal grandmother, Gail Ford, and Most, Ford’s boyfriend, lived together in North Sioux City, South Dakota. When K.D. was three or four years old, her mother took a new job that required working…