SOGNIER, Judge.
Arthur Raborn was convicted of child molestation and he appeals.
1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by ruling that the victim, a five year old child, was competent to testify when she did not understand the nature of an oath, as required by OCGA § 24-9-5. We do not agree. Upon cross-examination, the defense established that the victim could not define the word "oath" and did not know the difference between swearing to something...
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