State v. Rourke

McEvers, Justice.

[¶ 1] J. Erin Rourke appeals a district court’s judgment after a jury convicted him of gross sexual imposition. Because Rourke failed to preserve his argument on sufficiency of the evidence for appeal by failing to move for a judgment of acquittal at trial under N.D.R.Crim.P. 29, we affirm.

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[¶ 2] On September 22, 2015, the State charged Rourke with gross sexual imposition and corruption of a minor. The victim, A.K.B., alleged Rourke engaged in sexual contact with her before she was fifteen-years-old. A.K.B. also alleged Rourke engaged in a sexual act with her when she was…