Brantley v. State

Johnson, Judge.

Shannon Brantley appeals from his conviction of child molestation and from the denial of his motion for a new trial. In his sole enumeration of error, Brantley contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial based upon newly discovered evidence. This contention is without merit. “It is incumbent on a party who asks for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence to satisfy the court: (1) that the evidence has come to his knowledge since the trial; (2) that it was not owing to the want of due diligence that he did not acquire it sooner; (3)…