State v. McFarlin

HOLOHAN, Justice.

Thomas Jude McFarlin was convicted of child molesting after a trial by jury. He was sentenced to a term of 10 to 15 years in the state prison.

The incident of child molestation on which the conviction was based was shown by the evidence to have occurred when the defendant invited a young boy into his house, showed him pictures of nude women, and then molested him.

In addition to the incident upon which the defendant was actually charged, the State, over the objection of the defense, was permitted to introduce in evidence other acts of child molestation committed by the…