Roberts v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Mikell, Judge.
After a jury trial, Benjamin Roberts was convicted of two counts of child molestation, two counts of aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy, and possession of cocaine. On appeal, Roberts challenges the sufficiency of the evidence as to his convictions on the sexual offenses. Roberts also argues that the trial court erred when it failed to excuse a juror and when it corrected its charge to the jury on aggravated child molestation. Finding no error, we affirm.
On appeal from a criminal conviction, the defendant no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence. This Court does…
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