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Ferrell v. State

Citations

  • 569 S.E.2d 899
  • 256 Ga. App. 692
  • 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 2248
  • 2002 Ga. App. LEXIS 928

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  • Noting that the statements of a victim are sufficient to support a conviction for child molestation and that \[n]o requirement exists that this testimony be corroborated.\
  • Noting that the statements of a victim are sufficient to support a conviction for child molestation and that “[n]o require ment exists that this testimony be corroborated.”
  • evidence that defendant masturbated in the presence of other children was admissible in connection with charges that defendant molested seven-year-old girl
  • trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting evidence that defendant masturbated in child molestation victim’s bedroom while other children were playing nearby
  • testimony of victim alone was sufficient to sustain defendant’s conviction for child molestation
  • no corroboration necessary for child molestation

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Judges: Smith, Eldridge, Ellington

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