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· 12/7/1994

Mitchell v. Class

Citations

  • 524 N.W.2d 860
  • 1994 S.D. LEXIS 180
  • 1994 WL 685469

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • warning that where a rape shield ruling is used as a sword, “it may become a two-edged sword requiring a new trial”
  • affirming thirty-year sentence on six counts of rape, rejecting defendant's explanation that he was educating his stepdaughter on intercourse

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Judges: Sabers, Miller, Wuest, Amundson, Konenkamp

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