Patterson v. State

RATLIFF, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Fred E. Patterson (Patterson) appeals his conviction of two counts of Child Molesting. 1 We affirm.

FACTS

On May 24, 1989, after reporting to her mother that Patterson had molested her, the victim and her mother visited the police station to make a report. On the same day, the victim, while in the company of her mother and Detective Shull, phoned Patterson at his place of business and urged him to confess to her that he had molested her. Patterson, under the impression the call was private, did admit molesting her. However, a tape recording was made…