CLARK, Judge.
The defendant assigns as error the failure of the trial court to submit to the jury the lesser offense of simple assault. If the weapon used in the assault by the defendant was a deadly weapon per se the trial court was not required to charge on the lesser included offense of simple assault, even though the trial court did not charge that the instrument used in the assault was a deadly weapon as a matter of law.
Though there is some discrepancy...
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