TUCKER v. THE STATE

A89A0795.

191 Ga. App. 648 (1989)

382 S.E.2d 425

TUCKER v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles G. Haldi, Jr., for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Benjamin H. Oehlert III, William Hawthorne, Joseph J. Drolet, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


POPE, Judge.

Defendant John Tucker appeals from his conviction and sentence for the offense of child molestation. On appeal his sole enumeration of error concerns the admission of testimony concerning a similar transaction which occurred approximately one month prior to the offense in the case at bar.

"Evidence of other similar crimes by a defendant is admissible if there is sufficient similarity or connection between the independent crime and the offense...

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