STATE v. RICHARDSON

No. 20110168.

308 P.3d 526 (2013)

2013 UT 50

STATE of Utah, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Cameron Heath RICHARDSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Swallow , Att'y Gen., Karen A. Klucznik , Asst. Att'y Gen., Bradford D. Cooley , Salt Lake City, for appellee.

E. Rich Hawkes , Michael D. Misner , Salt Lake City, for appellant.


Justice LEE, opinion of the Court:

¶ 1 Cameron Richardson appeals from convictions for rape and forcible anal sodomy. He claims error in his trial in the exclusion of evidence of the specific nature of his prior sexual relationship with the victim — evidence he claims was properly admissible under Utah Rule of Evidence 412(b)(2)(A). We agree. We hold that the trial court misconstrued this rule to incorporate a...

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