RIGGINS v. STATE

72153.

179 Ga. App. 179 (1986)

345 S.E.2d 897

RIGGINS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas D. Slade, for appellant.

Stephen F. Lanier, District Attorney, Fred Simpson, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


SOGNIER, Judge.

Riggins appeals from his conviction of two counts of incest, one count of aggravated sodomy, and three counts of child molestation.

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by overruling his objection to the testimony of the victims, appellant's three children aged 11, 8 and 7, based upon the lack of competency of the children because of age. Appellant objected to the children's competency prior to their being called as witnesses. The court...

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