Menard v. State

Adams, Judge.

Eddie Menard, Jr. was found guilty and convicted on two counts of child molestation. He was sentenced to ten years on each count to run consecutively. On appeal, Menard contends that the trial judge allowed improper bolstering of the victim’s credibility, that his counsel was ineffective for failing to object to the bolstering, that the trial judge erred by failing to allow evidence of prior false accusations by the victim, and that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict.

1. Construed in favor of the verdict, the evidence shows that Menard inappropriately touched a…