Legal Opinion

Moreno v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 16, 2002No. A02A0472PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Jose Moreno guilty of three counts of child molestation. Moreno argues that the state failed to prove venue beyond a reasonable doubt and that his sentence was not within the statutory limits prescribed for the offense of child molestation. Because the record shows that venue was proven beyond a reasonable doubt, we affirm Moreno’s convictions. However, because the trial court’s sentence is confusing, we remand the case for resentencing.

1. In his first enumeration of error, Moreno contends the state failed to prove venue beyond a reasonable doubt.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. Miller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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