Brannon v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant appeals from his conviction of four counts of child molestation.

1. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence, over his hearsay objection, testimony of the mother of one of the victims concerning statements made to her by her child. The testimony was offered as original evidence to explain the mother’s “conduct” in making a report of the incident and in allowing the child to attend therapy sessions. The trial court held the testimony admissible because the victim had already testified and was available to be recalled if necessary.

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