Dean v. State

Mikell, Judge.

Michael Lorenzo Dean was convicted of three counts of child molestation by a Gordon County jury. Dean was sentenced to 20 years, 15 of which he was ordered to serve in confinement, with the remainder on probation. On appeal, Dean argues that the verdict is contrary to the weight of the evidence. He also asserts as error the state’s failure to establish the standard of proof for its expert’s testimony and the trial court’s charge to the jury that it could find him guilty if it concluded that the alleged molestation occurred within the four years prior to the dates set forth in…