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STATE v. RODEN

No. 14903.

380 N.W.2d 669 (1986)

STATE of South Dakota, v. Francis RODEN.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided January 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Geaghan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., on brief.

Richard Braithwaite, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellant.

FOSHEIM, Chief Justice.

Francis Roden was sentenced to eight years in the state penitentiary upon his conviction of rape in the second degree. We affirm.

The victim was a fourteen-year-old girl then living in the Roden household. She testified that Roden had intercourse with her against her will. Roden's stepdaughter also testified concerning sexual abuse of her by Roden in prior years. Roden raises three issues...

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