PRESCOTT v. STATE

No. A11A0695.

710 S.E.2d 672 (2011)

309 Ga. App. 541

PRESCOTT, v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 6, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lawrence Persse , Stuart Hunter Patray , William David Hoffer , for appellant.

Richard Ashley Mallard , Dist. Atty., Keith A. McIntyre , Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


McFADDEN, Judge.

Richard Jerome Prescott appeals his child molestation conviction. He argues that no competent evidence showed that the victim was under the age of 16 and that the state failed to prove venue. We conclude that testimony proved the victim's age but that the state failed to prove venue. Therefore, we reverse.

The indictment charged Prescott with aggravated child molestation for committing sodomy with the victim, who was under the age of 16. A...

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