Stevens v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury and convicted of two counts of sodomy and one count of child molestation. He appeals from the conviction and sentence entered thereon.

1. In two separate enumerations, appellant asserts that the state failed to prove venue. “Evidence of venue, though slight, is sufficient in the absence of conflicting evidence. [Cit.] Venue may be proved by circumstantial as well as direct evidence.” Loftin v. State, 230 Ga. 92, 93(2) (195 SE2d 402) (1973). Although slight, the evidence in the instant case, direct and circumstantial, was sufficient to prove that…