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STATE v. JONES

No. 15694.

416 N.W.2d 875 (1987)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Edwin T. JONES, a/k/a Tom Jones, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clair B. Ledbetter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee; Roger A. Tellinghuisen, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

Ron J. Volesky of Volesky Law Office, Huron, for defendant and appellant.

HENDERSON, Justice.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Defendant-appellant Edwin T. Jones (Jones) was convicted of two counts of sexual contact with a child under the age of sixteen. He appeals, contending four areas of circuit court error:

(1) He was denied his constitutional right to confront adverse witnesses. (2) There was an insufficient basis from which to conclude that requiring victims to testify, at trial, would be substantially detrimental...

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