BARNES v. STATE

No. A09A1180.

682 S.E.2d 359 (2009)

299 Ga. App. 253

BARNES v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

July 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott J. Forster, Calhoun, for appellant.

T. Joseph Campbell, Dist. Atty., Richard A. Hull, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


MIKELL, Judge.

After a jury trial, George Barnes was convicted of one count of aggravated child molestation and five counts of child molestation. Barnes was sentenced to 30 years, 15 to serve in prison and the remaining 15 on probation. On appeal, Barnes argues that his trial counsel was ineffective and challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, the defendant no longer enjoys the presumption of innocence....

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