Baker v. State

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Vaughn Baker was convicted of child molestation of his stepdaughter. On April 8, 1990, when the offense occurred, the child was eight years old. Her mother had been fixing Easter baskets in another room of their small house when she noticed a “quietness”; she walked into her daughter’s bedroom and found her husband Vaughn Baker in the act of molesting her daughter. On appeal of his conviction, Baker enumerates five asserted errors below. Held:

1. Appellant raises three alleged errors for which he says we should reverse the jury’s guilty verdict. On careful…