Fisher v. State

OPINION

KIRSCH, Judge.

Appellant-defendant Benjamin Fisher appeals his conviction of two counts of Child Molesting, 1 Class C felonies. His sole claim of error is that the trial court impermissibly admitted evidence of his prior uncharged sexual misconduct.

We reverse.

FACTS

At trial, Fisher's nine-year-old granddaughter testified that Fisher touched and rubbed her vagina on two occasions: once while the victim was in Fisher's truck and once while she watched television with Fisher in her home. Fisher testified in his own defense that he would occasionally rub the victim's chest and stomach…