Woods v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Ellington, Judge.
A Pike County jury convicted Steve Woods of two counts of child molestation, OCGA § 16-6-4 (a). The jury acquitted Woods of a third molestation charge. Woods appeals from the judgment of conviction. We affirm one of the convictions but reverse the other after finding a fatal variance as to the indictment.
Woods contends that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions.
On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be construed in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the appellant no longer enjoys a presumption of innocence. To sustain the…
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