Legal Opinion
Haska v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 15, 1999No. A99A2207PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
Defendant Ayet Haska was tried before a jury and found guilty of a single count of sexual battery in violation of OCGA § 16-6-22.1, in that he unlawfully and intentionally made “physical contact with the intimate parts of [E. T, the victim,] without [her] consent. . . .” In this direct appeal, Haska contends the trial court erred in failing to quash the accusation; in admitting inappropriate so-called similar transactions evidence; in commenting on the evidence; and in denying a mistrial after the State’s attorney referred to unnoticed similar transactions in the…
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