Legal Opinion

Pollock v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 29, 1982No. 63890PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Appellant Ronald Eugene Pollock was convicted of child molestation and sentenced to twelve years, seven to serve. He enumerates the four errors below. Held:

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred in permitting a child witness (not the prosecutrix) to testify as to acts of the appellant for which appellant had been acquitted in an earlier trial. We find no error. Evidence of other acts of child molestation was admissible under the rule in State v. Johnson, 246 Ga. 654, 655 (272 SE2d 321) where the Supreme Court said: “Once the identity of the accused as the perpetrator of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Hamilton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Cauley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  5. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1931

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Crawford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Samples v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
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