Barnett v. State

OPINION

BROWN, Judge.

Dennis Barnett appeals his convictions for two counts of child molesting as class C felonies. 1 Barnett raises two issues which we revise and restate as:

I. Whether the trial court abused its discretion by denying Barnett's motion for mistrial; and

II. Whether the trial court abused its discretion by excluding Barnett's videotaped statement to the police.

We affirm.

The relevant facts follow. During the summer of 2008, seven-year-old A.S. played with her friend S., who lived nearby. S. lived with her mother, her grandmother, and her grandfather, Barnett, who was born on…