PIVARNIK, Justice.
Following a jury trial in the Blackford Circuit Court Defendant-Appellant Lonnie K. Stephens was convicted of Attempted Rape, a Class B felony, and was sentenced to a term of twenty (20) years.
Two issues are presented in this direct appeal as follows:
1. preclusion of testimony based on the Rape Shield Statute; and
2. unreasonable imposition of the maximum sentence.
The facts show that on the evening of March 17...
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