STATE v. BILLSIE

No. 20040586.

131 P.3d 239 (2006)

2006 UT 13

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Ricky BILLSIE, Defendant and Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Shurtleff, Att'y Gen., Christine Soltis, Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, Ryan J. Shaum, Washington County, for plaintiff.

Margaret P. Lindsay, Orem, Patrick V. Lindsay, Provo, for defendant.


WILKINS, Associate Chief Justice:

¶ 1 Ricky Billsie seeks review of the court of appeals' decision upholding the trial court's refusal to exclude, pursuant to rule 615 of the Utah Rules of Evidence, the child-victim's mother from the courtroom during the child's testimony. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 The Defendant, Ricky Billsie, was charged with one count of sodomy of a child, two counts of rape of a child, and three counts of aggravated...

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