Bell v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RATLIFF, Senior Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Defendant-Appellant Macs Y. Bell ("Defendant") appeals from his convictions after a jury trial of two counts of child molesting, Class A felonies, Ind.Code § 35-42-4-3, and one count of child molesting, a Class C felony, Ind.Code § 35-42-4-8.
We affirm.
ISSUES
Defendant raises the following issues for our review:
I. Whether the trial court properly excluded specific character trait evidence; and
II. Whether the trial court erred by giving an instruction required by statute.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
C.H., the victim, lived with her mother, father,…
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