Legal Opinion

Hunter v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 3, 1991No. A91A0776PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of aggravated child molestation. OCGA § 16-6-4 (c).

1. Defendant’s contention that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict fails.

Defendant attacks the credibility of the State’s witnesses. However, this was an issue for the jury under proper instructions from the court. Pattillo v. State, 250 Ga. 510, 513 (299 SE2d 710) (1983); Brown v. State, 192 Ga. App. 864, 865 (1) (386 SE2d 734) (1989). The four-year-old victim testified that defendant performed the acts charged against him in the indictment. Her testimony was corroborated by…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Pattillo v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  3. Rayburn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Whatley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  5. Garrard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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