STATE v. KALLIN

No. 920560.

877 P.2d 138 (1994)

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. James KALLIN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

June 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Paul Van Dam, Atty. Gen., Kris Leonard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Wayne B. Watson, Thomas J. Scribner, Provo, for defendant.


STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:

A jury convicted James Kallin of rape of a child, a first degree felony, and the trial court sentenced Kallin to a prison term of five years to life. On appeal, Kallin asserts that this Court should reverse his conviction because the trial court erred in five evidentiary rulings: (1) the State's expert witness was allowed to affirm the credibility of the victim; (2) the expert was permitted to testify, in effect, that the victim fit...

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