EXUM, Justice.
The sole question in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in failing to submit to the jury the crime of assault as a lesser included offense of attempted common law robbery. The Court of Appeals believed it did and ordered a new trial. We conclude that even if an assault is a lesser included offense of attempted common law robbery, a point we do not decide, the evidence does not justify submission of it to the jury. We reverse.
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