State v. Dixon

MARTIN, Judge.

Defendant was charged in a true bill of indictment with first degree statutory sexual offense against his six-year-old step-daughter (hereinafter “S.E.”), in violation of G.S. § 14-27.4(a)(l). A jury found defendant guilty as charged. Defendant appeals from the judgment entered upon the verdict.

The State’s evidence tended to show that the alleged incident giving rise to this action occurred on an evening between Halloween and Thanksgiving in 1998 when S.E. was in the first grade. On the evening in question, defendant was taking care of S.E. and her younger brother while S.E.’s…