STATE v. BASKER

No. 17086.

468 N.W.2d 413 (1991)

The STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Bernard BASKER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided April 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherri Sundem Wald, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Roger A. Tellinghuisen, Atty. Gen., on the brief), Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee.

Wayne F. Gilbert of Banks, Johnson, Johnson, Colbath & Huffman, P.C., Rapid City, and David L. Claggett, Spearfish, for defendant and appellant.


WUEST, Justice.

Bernard Basker (Basker) appeals his conviction of sexual contact with a minor. We affirm.

The marriage of Jan and Dennis K. produced a child on November 1, 1972, named K.K. Thereafter, Jan and Dennis were divorced and Jan was awarded custody of K.K. Mother and child remained in Lead, South Dakota, where K.K. attended school. Jan began dating Basker when K.K. was approximately eight years of age, and Jan and her daughter moved in with Basker...

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