Dirickson v. State

LARRY D. VAUGHT, Chief Judge.

Appellant Casey Lee Dirickson was found guilty by a Grant County Circuit Court jury of two counts of internet stalking of a child and received a sentence of fifteen years’ imprisonment. On appeal, he contends that the trial court abused its discretion in admitting into evidence the computer printouts of Dirickson’s internet conversations with an alleged fourteen year old. We affirm.

On January 26, 2007, Sheridan Police Department Officer David Holland, posing as fourteen-year-old Cheryl Kidd, entered an internet chat room. Officer Holland was directly contacted by…