STATE v. CHERNOTIK

No. 22304.

671 N.W.2d 264 (2003)

2003 SD 129

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Charles CHERNOTIK, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Reassigned May 7, 2003.

Decided October 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Long, Attorney General, Becky Janssen, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee.

Steven R. Smith, Andera & Smith Law Firm, Rapid City, for defendant and appellant.


ZINTER, Justice (on reassignment).

[¶ 1.] Charles Chernotik was convicted of raping his stepbrother, J.C., in the family hot tub at J.C.'s home in Chamberlain. Chernotik appeals claiming error in (1) amending the complaint after the statute of limitations expired, and (2) in introducing other acts evidence. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

[¶ 2.] J.C. was interviewed by the Department of Social Services, the Sheriff's office, and...

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