State v. Smith

Arthur Smith appeals his conviction for criminal sexual conduct with a minor in the first degree. He contends the trial court erred in: (1) admitting testimony of the forensic interviewer regarding Smith’s identity; (2) allowing the State’s expert to testify regarding the relationship between the length of delay in disclosure of sexual abuse and the credibility of the disclosure; and (3) permitting the victim to refresh his recollection by reading his testimony from Smith’s previous trial. We affirm.

*165I. The First Trial

Smith was first tried for this crime in November 2004. After the jury found…