Brooks v. State

BARNES, Chief Judge.

Following a jury trial, William Brooks was found guilty of two counts of aggravated child molestation and three counts of child molestation. After the denial of his new trial motion, he appeals contending that the State failed to establish venue, and that his trial counsel was ineffective. Upon review, we affirm.

1. In his first enumeration of error, Brooks contends the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt the crimes happened in Meriwether County. However, the record belies this contention. The record shows that his aunt testified that the victim told her that…