Nguyen v. State

Mikell, Judge.

Liem Nguyen was indicted for rape, incest, aggravated child molestation, and three counts of child molestation, based on acts committed against his stepdaughter, H. T. In 2004, a jury found him guilty of rape, incest, and two counts of child molestation, and not guilty of aggravated child molestation and one count of child molestation. The trial court sentenced Nguyen to ten years to serve. He was granted an out-of-time appeal in 2005. Appointed counsel moved for a new trial, which was denied. Nguyen appeals, asserting that the trial court abused its discretion in allowing the…