Mobley v. State

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Tommy Lee Mobley guilty of statutory rape, child molestation and aggravated child molestation for offenses committed against his 11-year-old stepdaughter. On appeal, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict, and he argues that the trial court erred in admitting a videotaped statement of the victim without a proper foundation. Because the evidence and the foundation were sufficient, we affirm the convictions.

On appeal, the defendant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence; moreover, this Court views the evidence in a light…