STOKES v. STATE

A92A0695.

204 Ga. App. 586 (1992)

420 S.E.2d 84

STOKES v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dubberly & McGovern, Bruce D. Dubberly III, for appellant.

Dupont K. Cheney, District Attorney, J. Thomas Durden, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


ANDREWS, Judge.

A jury convicted Stokes of cruelty to children under an indictment charging that she forced her two-year-old child to sit in a tub of hot water thereby causing severe burns to the child's body.

1. Stokes first claims that the trial court erred in admitting three photographs depicting second and third degree burns suffered by the child. Stokes argues the inflammatory nature of the photographs outweighed any probative value, and that one of the...

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