JOHNSON v. STATE

53407.

142 Ga. App. 526 (1977)

236 S.E.2d 493

JOHNSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 5, 1977.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy B. Scott, Jr., for appellant.

Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, B. Thomas Cook, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


SMITH, Judge.

Willie James Johnson, appellant, was convicted of aggravated assault in the Superior Court of Clarke County. His motion for new trial on general grounds was denied. Johnson contends that the trial court's charge placed the burden of proving the defense of justification upon Johnson, that the court omitted necessary instructions from its charge, and that the court incorrectly failed to grant a mistrial after the acting district attorney made certain statements...

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