1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.E.2d
  4. 487 S.E.2d
  5. 487 S.E.2d 81 (1997)
 

HILLIARD v. STATE

No. A97A0351.

487 S.E.2d 81 (1997)

226 Ga. App. 478

HILLIARD v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 15, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Germano, Kimmey & Cheatwood, John L. Kimmey III, Atlanta, C. David Turk III, Dahlonega, for appellant.

Lindsay A. Tise, Jr., District Attorney, Kathleen R. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

William Horace Hilliard was convicted of the offense of aggravated child molestation, OCGA § 16-6-4(c).1 His motion for new trial as amended was denied, and he appeals. Because we conclude that the trial court erroneously allowed an expert witness to testify that she believed the victim was molested, and because that error was not harmless, we reverse.

1. Construed to support the verdict, evidence was presented...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases