WEBB, Judge.
Hershel Riner appeals his conviction of aggravated assault. We affirm.
1. The court, in charging the jury on justification as a defense to the crime, paraphrased Criminal Code § 26-902 (a) as follows: "A person is justified in using force which is intended or likely to do great bodily harm only if he believes that such force is necessary to prevent [death or] great bodily harm to himself or another, [or the commission of a forcible felony...
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