Brooks v. State

DeBRULER, Justice.

Appellant was tried to a jury and found guilty of two counts of child molesting, a Class A felony, 1.C. 85-42-4-8(a). The trial court imposed a thirty-year sentence for each conviction and ordered that the sentences run consecutively, resulting in an executed sentence of sixty years. Appellant now brings this direct appeal, claiming *52that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, that prosecutorial misconduct warranted a mistrial, and that his sentence is not appropriate.

The following evidence was adduced at trial: On July 15, 1986, B.B. was an eleven-year-old…