HUTTON v. STATE

A89A0396.

192 Ga. App. 239 (1989)

384 S.E.2d 446

HUTTON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry L. Duttweiler, for appellant.

Thomas C. Lawler III, District Attorney, Debra K. Turner, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


CARLEY, Chief Judge.

After a jury trial, appellant was found guilty of child molestation and aggravated child molestation. Appellant appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentences that were entered by the trial court on the guilty verdicts.

1. Appellant enumerates as error the trial court's finding that the four-year-old victim was competent to testify.

Prior to its 1989 amendment, Ga. L. 1989 (Act 674), former OCGA § 24-9-5 provided that...

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