Berman v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Chief Judge.
A jury found Frank William Berman III guilty of aggravated child molestation and two counts of child molestation. Berman appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. He also argues the trial court erred in admitting certain evidence, charging the jury, and allowing the jury to watch the child victim’s videotaped interview during its deliberations. Finally, he argues that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at trial. For reasons that follow, we affirm.
1. On appeal from his criminal convictions, Berman no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence, and we…
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