Joiner v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Chief Judge.
John Henry Joiner was charged with five counts of child molestation and one count each of aggravated child molestation, rape, and statutory rape, all committed upon his fifteen-year-old cousin. A jury found him guilty of all child molestation charges and acquitted him on the remaining counts. His amended motion for new trial was denied, and he appeals, asserting seven enumerations of error. We affirm.
1. Joiner first complains that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a continuance. As the trial began, Joiner moved for a continuance on the basis that two…
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