Andrews v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

Gene Andrews appeals his conviction of aggravated child molestation, contending that the trial court erred in denying his motion for mistrial after character evidence was improperly admitted. Because *859the trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion, we affirm.

Prior to trial, Andrews agreed to submit to a polygraph test and stipulated to the admissibility of the test results. Andrews was initially tried on October 9, 1997, but that case ended in a mistrial, and he was retried on April 6, 1998. At the second trial, the State questioned GBI agent David Rush, who…