Legal Opinion
Thomas v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 28, 2007No. A07A1109PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Chief Judge.
Darryl Thomas appeals his convictions of one count each of aggravated sodomy 1 and simple battery. Thomas contends the trial court erred by denying his chain of custody objection to the admission of DNA test results and his objection to admitting statements the victim made to medical personnel. He also contends the evidence is insufficient to sustain the verdict. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.
Viewed in support of the verdict, the evidence shows that Thomas and the victim were cellmates in the DeKalb County Jail when the incidents giving rise to these charges…
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