Wideman v. Thomas

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that statement was reliable in part because six year old victim spontaneously volunteered information about abuse to aunt while aunt read story to victim
• noting the acceptability and sufficiency of language consistent with the age of the child to describe what occurred
• finding evidence sufficient for rape conviction where young victim testified to anal and vaginal sexual abuse, despite absence of any signs of trauma to anus or vagina

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).