Lewis v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Chief Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction for child molestation. Held:
1. The general grounds are without merit. The evidence was sufficient to authorize a rational jury to find defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
2. A medical doctor testified concerning his examination of the injured private parts of the nine-year-old female victim. In doing so he related what the victim told him about how she had suffered the injuries. The victim’s mother also told him that she had seen a bloody shirt in defendant’s car.
Defendant’s assertion that this testimony was inadmissible hearsay is…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hamilton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Peppers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
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