STATE v. SOUKUP

No. C9-85-405.

376 N.W.2d 498 (1985)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Paul SOUKUP, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied December 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Norman B. Coleman, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Robert Benson, Fillmore County Atty., Preston, for respondent.

C. Paul Jones, State Public Defender, Kathy King, Asst. State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and WOZNIAK and HUSPENI, JJ., with oral argument waived.


OPINION

HUSPENI, Judge.

Appellant Paul Soukup appeals from convictions of second degree and fifth degree assault. He contends that the trial court committed reversible error when it admitted hearsay accounts of the assaults pursuant to Minn.R.Evid. 803(24), and expert testimony of the behavioral traits of abused children. We affirm.

FACTS

On September 24, 1982 and March 13, 1984, J.R.S., Soukup's son, reported to school and police officials...

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