Hall v. State

Blackburn, Chief Judge.

Following a jury trial, Robert Michael Hall was convicted of three counts of cruelty to children in the first degree. A mistrial was declared by the trial court as to three additional counts of child molestation. Hall appeals the trial court’s order denying his motion for a new trial. Hall contends that the trial court erred by: (1) admitting testimony of a child advocacy center employee improperly bolstering the victims’ testimony; (2) allowing testimony of Dr. Tom McClaren drawing a conclusion on the ultimate issue in the case; (3) denying Hall’s request for funds to…