Ludy v. State

DICKSON, Justice.

The defendant, Mitchell Ludy, was con-vieted of criminal deviate conduct, criminal confinement, and two counts of battery. In a memorandum decision, the Court of Appeals affirmed. The defendant petitions for transfer, in part challenging the following jury instruction:

A conviction may be based solely on the uncorroborated testimony of the alleged victim if such testimony establishes each element of any crime charged beyond a reasonable doubt.

Appellant's App. at 105. We grant transfer and hold that the giving of this instruction is error.

The trial objection to this instruction…