DEZARN v. STATE

No. A-3500.

832 P.2d 589 (1992)

Donald D. DEZARN, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

May 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Scott Taylor, Asst. Public Defender, and John B. Salemi, Public Defender, Anchorage, for appellant.

Kenneth M. Rosenstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Sp. Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Charles E. Cole, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and MANNHEIMER, JJ.


OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

Donald D. Dezarn was convicted of first-degree sexual abuse of a minor, AS 11.41.434(a)(1), following a bench trial in the Anchorage superior court. He appeals his conviction, arguing that the superior court should not have admitted an out-of-court statement of the victim and that, without this challenged evidence, the State could not satisfy the corpus delicti rule. We affirm.

Dezarn was convicted of sexually abusing...

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