Carter v. State

Smith, Judge.

Jude Carter was convicted on one count of child molestation. The indictment charged him with performing an immoral and indecent *204act on a child under 16, by touching her buttocks with the intent to arouse and satisfy his sexual desires. His motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals. We affirm.

Construed to uphold the jury’s verdict, evidence was presented that Jude Carter lived in a mobile home with a friend, Steven Carter, along with Steven Carter’s wife and daughter. On December 8, 1996, the victim, a friend of Steven Carter’s daughter, spent the night in Steven Carter’s…