State v. Barnett

BEASLEY, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction of second-degree rape in violation of N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-27.3(a). For the reasons stated below, we find no error in part and remand for correction of a clerical error in part.

*452The events giving rise to the charged offense in this case occurred twenty-seven years ago in 1985. The prosecuting witness, T.L.,1 was born on 17 July 1969. Defendant, born in 1959, is her uncle.

Defendant filed a motion in limine to exclude testimony by T.L. and T.I., Defendant’s daughter, under Rules 404 and 403 of the North Carolina Rules of Evidence. During a…