SANDS v. STATE

No. A08A0118.

662 S.E.2d 374 (2008)

SANDS v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hagler & Hyles, M. Stephen Hyles, Columbus, for appellant.

Peter J. Skandalakis, District Attorney, William D. Hocutt, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


RUFFIN, Presiding Judge.

A jury found James Sands, Jr., guilty of two counts of child molestation and one count of simple battery. In his sole enumeration of error on appeal, Sands contends that the trial court abused its discretion in admitting similar transaction evidence. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm.

Viewed favorably to the verdict,1 the evidence shows that in late 2004 or early 2005, Sands — who was approximately...

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