Davis v. State

Ellington, Judge.

A Clayton County jury found Lorenzo Davis guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of statutory rape, OCGA § 16-6-3 (a) (Count 1); and child molestation, OCGA § 16-6-4 (a) (1) (Count 2). The trial court determined that the offenses merged and imposed sentence on the charge of statutory rape. Following the denial of his motion for a new trial, Davis appeals, challenging the trial court’s rejection of his general demurrer to the indictment and several evidentiary rulings. Finding no error, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, 1 the evidence shows the…