Anderson v. State

Blackburn, Judge.

Defendant Orpheus Anderson appeals his conviction of two counts (3 and 4) of child molestation, following a jury trial, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and that his trial counsel was ineffective. The trial court directed a verdict as to Count 2, and the jury found the defendant not guilty as to Count 1 of the four-count indictment. We affirm.

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On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the appellant (defendant here) no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence;…