HABHAB, Judge.
Defendant-appellant Walter James Phipps appeals his conviction by a jury of third-degree sexual abuse in violation of Iowa Code section 709.4(5) (1987).
The evidence presented at trial indicated that on or about May 30, 1987, the defendant placed his hand inside a fourteen-year-old boy's jeans, but over the boy's underwear. Defendant then rubbed the boy's genitalia. While defendant was touching the boy, he placed the boy's hand on the outside...
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