MORGAN, Justice.
Defendant Jesse Bawdon (Bawdon) was convicted of first-degree rape, SDCL 22-22-1(4), involving a six-year-old victim, A.K., who was left in Bawdon's care by her mother for a period of about twenty minutes. We affirm.
On October 8, 1983, Bawdon was at the home of A.K. and her mother. At approximately 11:30 p.m., a friend of mother's and mother left the home, leaving two sleeping children in the care of Bawdon. Approximately fifteen to twenty...
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