JEFFERSON v. STATE

A89A0734.

191 Ga. App. 306 (1989)

381 S.E.2d 564

JEFFERSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Morris, for appellant.

John R. Parks, District Attorney, Barbara A. Becraft, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Via indictment, defendant was accused of committing aggravated assault by stabbing the victim "five times" with an object resembling "a sharpened screwdriver." Tried by a jury, defendant was found guilty and following the imposition of sentence, defendant appeals. Held:

1. Defendant contends the trial court erred in refusing to permit him to testify that he was defending himself at the time of the assault. This contention...

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