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The Court held that the trial court applied the wrong standard when reviewing the motion on the general grounds. The…

The defendant was indicted for child molestation and the State moved to introduce evidence of two prior unrelated allegations that…

The evidence showed that in 2015 the alleged victim told her aunt that the defendant, her father, had molested her…

The trial court instructed the jury that a person commits the offense of aggravated sexual battery when he intentionally penetrates…

The case began when the 13-year-old alleged victim became pregnant and accused the defendant of being the father. She first…

The Court found that the defendant failed to prove that he had placed any particular emphasis on parole eligibility in…

On two occasions, the defendant confiscated cell phones belonging to women which had gone off in the courtroom. It was…

At trial, the evidence showed that the 12-year-old alleged victim and her cousin visited the defendant’s house. The alleged victim…

The Court found that the instructions as a whole properly instructed the jury on the law and that the defendant…

The defendant, a child psychologist, was indicted on seven counts of child molestation and one count of sexual exploitation of…

A week prior to trial, the prosecutor interviewed the child, who denied that the accused had ever touched his butt,…

The Court also held that despite the alleged victim’s credibility issues, the evidence did not warrant the granting of a…