Freeman v. State

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Ronnie Dean Freeman was indicted on three counts of child molestation and one count of cruelty to children. He appeals from his conviction of two counts of child molestation. Held:

1. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motions for directed verdict of acquittal and for new trial on the general grounds, as the quantum of evidence was insufficient to authorize a rational trier of fact to convict him of the two counts of child molestation beyond a reasonable doubt.

The evidence presented by the State showed that in 1988 and 1989 appellant resided…