Lang v. State

Sognier, Chief Judge.

David Lang was convicted of child molestation, and he appeals.

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by admitting testimony under the Child Hearsay Statute. OCGA § 24-3-16. In addition to expert testimony by the doctor who examined the victim that he observed a recent irritation of the victim’s vaginal opening, the victim’s mother and two police officers were allowed to testify about out of court statements made to them by the victim describing the molestation and identifying appellant as her molester. Although the six-year-old victim took the stand and was…