Goldey v. State

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

Pursuant to a jury trial, Howard Goldey, Sr., was convicted of child molestation, enticing a child for indecent purposes and exhibiting pornography to a minor. Goldey appeals, challenging the admission of evidence of a catheter found in his home and the effectiveness of his trial counsel. The challenges are without merit, and we therefore affirm Goldey’s convictions.

Viewed in favor of the verdict,1 the evidence presented at trial shows that in 2003, seventy-three-year-old Goldey and his wife lived next door to a seven-year-old girl and her parents. The girl often went…