RICHARDSON, Presiding Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction for sex abuse in the first degree, asserting that the trial court should have granted a judgment of acquittal on its own motion, because the state failed to prove venue. We affirm.
Defendant argues that his conviction is invalid, because proper venue is a prerequisite for establishing jurisdiction in a criminal proceeding. We disagree. Venue, in terms of the proper place of trial within the...
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