STATE v. HALSTEAD

No. 83-569.

362 N.W.2d 504 (1985)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Winston Carl HALSTEAD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Harrington, Appellate Defender, and Raymond E. Rogers, Asst. Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Marcia Mason, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Denver D. Dillard, Co. Atty., for appellee.

Considered by UHLENHOPP, P.J., and HARRIS, McCORMICK, CARTER, and WOLLE, JJ.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

In this proceeding we review a decision of the Iowa Court of Appeals. The principal issue involves the testimony of a psychiatrist regarding the credibility of a witness, a small boy.

Defendant Winston Carl Halstead moved in with the boy's mother on May 4, 1982. The three lived together until some time in late July, when defendant moved to another woman's apartment in the same complex.

On August 2, 1982, the boy told his babysitter...

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