Sears v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
Dave William Sears brings this appeal from his convictions of incest, enticing a child for indecent purposes, child molestation (two counts), and rape. Held:
1. Appellant’s first enumeration of error challenges his convictions of Count 1 (incest), Count 2 (enticing a child for indecent purposes), and Count 3 (child molestation) on the ground that the statute of limitation had run prior to his indictment. Appellant was indicted on April 18, 1985. As to Counts 1, 2 and 3 the indictment alleged that these criminal acts occurred “in the year 1980” but were unknown to the prosecutor and…
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