JOHNSON v. STATE

No. A-791/794.

727 P.2d 1062 (1986)

Allan L. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

November 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Scott Taylor, Asst. Public Defender, Nome, and Dana Fabe, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

John A. Scukanec, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Harold M. Brown, Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and SINGLETON, JJ.


OPINION

COATS, Judge.

Allan Johnson was convicted, following a jury trial, of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree, AS 11.41.436(a)(2), a class B felony. Johnson appeals, raising several issues. We conclude the trial court erred in admitting evidence of an alleged prior bad act by Johnson. We reverse.

C.S., the complainant here, is a six-year-old girl whose mother is Terri Spencer. Before she went out for the evening of July 16, 1984, Spencer...

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