Woods v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
Appellant was indicted on charges of child molestation and aggravated child molestation. The jury returned a guilty verdict on each count. Appellant appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentences entered by the trial court on the jury’s verdicts.
1. Appellant sought to present evidence of the victim’s prior sexual acts, urging that such evidence supported his defense that it was the victim who had been the sexual aggressor. The trial court refused to admit the evidence, basing its ruling, in part, upon the finding that our “Rape Shield” statute is applicable in cases…
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