State v. Besk

The defendant, Joseph Besk, was convicted of three counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault involving two boys under the age of thirteen. See RSA 632-A:2, XI (1986) (current version at RSA 632-A:2,1(1) (Supp. 1993)). Besk appeals the Superior Court’s (Perkins, J.) order, pursuant to the rape shield law, RSA 632-A:6 *413(1986) (current version at RSA 632-A:6, II (Supp. 1993)), prohibiting him from cross-examining one of the boys, Stephen, about an allegation that Stephen had sexually molested Besk’s son. We affirm.

Prior to trial, the State moved to exclude any evidence that Stephen had…