Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered.
We agree with the defendant's contention that the trial court's charge improperly precluded the jury from considering the complainant's testimony that she believed that her assailant was armed with a toy gun. Thus, the jury was precluded from finding that since the defendant was found in possession of a loaded and operable weapon, he was not the assailant and that the gun found in his possession was not the gun...
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