ELDRIDGE, Judge.
We granted interlocutory appeal in this criminal case to consider the practice of identifying a minor victim by initials in a charging document. Because this practice does not put a defendant on notice of the particular person against whom the defendant allegedly committed a crime, we conclude that—in a charging instrument challenged pre-trial—the victim's initials are insufficient. Accordingly, we reverse the decision of the court below...
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