Pendley v. State

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

Daniel Pendley was convicted of and sentenced for aggravated child molestation, 1 rape, 2 attempted child molestation, 3 and first degree cruelty to children 4 for acts committed against J. D., the daughter of Pendley’s girlfriend. He appeals, asserting that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions and that the court erred in admitting similar transaction evidence, giving an improper jury charge, and failing to merge two of the counts for purposes of sentencing. Finding no error, we affirm.

The indictment alleged that the crimes occurred between December…