CRIST, Judge.
Defendant appeals from a jury conviction of first degree assault, for which he was sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment. Defendant asserts the trial court erred in 1) refusing to give a jury instruction on the justifiable use of force in self-defense and 2) refusing to allow defendant to testify as to victim's reputation for aggression. We affirm.
While at work in a linen plant on July 12, 1984, defendant's supervisor (Brooks) asked him to...
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