Manders v. State

Bernes, Judge.

A Forsyth County jury convicted James Richard Manders of child molestation, aggravated child molestation, simple battery, and sexual battery. On appeal, Manders claims that the evidence was insufficient to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt of the crimes of child molestation and aggravated child molestation. Manders also contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress and in refusing to give his requested jury charge on accident. For the reasons set forth below, we disagree and affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be…