FITZPATRICK, Chief Judge.
Donald G. Brown (appellant) was convicted in a bench trial of taking indecent liberties with a child in violation of Code § 18.2-370. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in allowing the testimony of the victim's stepmother under the "recent complaint" exception to the hearsay rule. For the following reasons, we affirm appellant's conviction.
I.
Under familiar principles of appellate...
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