State v. STAHLNECKER

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• holding a victim who \was upset and crying when she told her mother about the [sexual] abuse\ was under the stress of excitement; thus, her statements were admissible as excited utterances
• holding an objection must be made on a specific ground, and for an issue to be properly preserved it has to be raised to and ruled on by the trial court
• noting one of the factors useful in determining whether a statement qualifies as an excited utterance is the declarant's demeanor
• listing the three elements that must be met to admit a statement as an excited utterance
• explaining a party need only raise an issue and receive a ruling on it for it to be preserved
• noting, though not dispositive, the passage of time between the startling event and the statement is a factor to consider in determining whether a statement is an excited utterance

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