Booth v. State

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Following his conviction by a jury of statutory rape, incest, and child molestation, C. D. Booth appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of alleged similar transactions because (1) the similar transactions were too remote in time, and (2) the evidence used to prove the similar transactions was hearsay. Finding no error, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, the evidence shows that in August 2001, Booth went with C. B., his 11-year-old daughter, into the woods behind their house to visit the grave of C. B.’s…