DEEN, Presiding Judge.
The appellant, Dwight Benton, was convicted of armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. On appeal, he contends that (1) the trial court erred in giving any jury instruction whatsoever on flight, and (2) the particular jury charge given was impermissibly burden-shifting. Held:
1. There is no question that the evidence in this case authorized a jury instruction on flight. Benton contends, however...
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