LaPalme v. State

169 Ga. App. 540 (1984)

313 S.E.2d 729

LAPALME

v.

THE STATE.

66761.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 4, 1984.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1984.

John H. Affleck, Jr., for appellant.

Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, for appellee.

POPE, Judge.

Gerald Joseph LaPalme, Jr. was indicted on two counts each of aggravated sodomy (Counts I and II) and child molestation (Counts III and IV); he was convicted on Counts I and III and acquitted on Counts II and IV. He brings this appeal following the denial of his motion for new trial. Held:

1. Defendant first asserts that the crime of child molestation…