Morgan v. the State

Peterson, Judge.

Randy J. Morgan, Jr., convicted of one count of child molestation, appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial. Morgan argues that the trial court erred by excluding the victim’s prior false claim of molestation against her stepfather and by prohibiting Morgan from examining witnesses about the side effects of the victim’s medication. We affirm because the victim’s prior complaint against her stepfather was not determined to be false, and because Morgan failed to secure the necessary witness(es) to provide the desired testimony.

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