STATE v. LAVALLEUR

No. S-13-821.

853 N.W.2d 203 (2014)

289 Neb. 102

STATE of Nebraska, appellee, v. Curtis H. LAVALLEUR, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed September 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Keefe , Lancaster County Public Defender, and Webb E. Bancroft for appellant.

Jon Bruning , Attorney General, and George R. Love , Lincoln, for appellee.

Heavican, C.J., Wright, Connolly, Stephan, McCormack, Miller-Lerman, and Cassel, JJ.


Connolly, J.

I. SUMMARY

Curtis H. Lavalleur appeals from his conviction for attempted first degree sexual assault. The district court ruled that the rape shield statute, Neb.Rev.Stat. § 27-412 (Cum.Supp.2012), prohibited Lavalleur from introducing evidence that the complaining witness was in an intimate relationship with a third party. Lavalleur sought to cross-examine the complaining witness about the relationship to establish a motive to falsely report...

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