PATTERSON v. STATE

No. A05A2100.

628 S.E.2d 618 (2006)

278 Ga. App. 168

PATTERSON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Law, III, Whitmer & Law, Gainesville, for Appellant.

Lee Darragh, District Attorney, Gregory E. Radics, Assistant District Attorney, for Appellee.


ADAMS, Judge.

Randall Patterson was convicted of child molestation and aggravated battery.1 Patterson appeals, contending that the trial court erred by allowing the State's expert witness, Dr. Battle,2 to testify over objection that she did not believe the victim made up the allegations against Patterson. We agree that the trial court erred by admitting this testimony and reverse.

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