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BARRETT v. STATE

A89A1423.

192 Ga. App. 705 (1989)

385 S.E.2d 785

BARRETT v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 5, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald C. Goulart, for appellant.

Ralph Van Pelt, Jr., District Attorney, Scott K. Camp, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

DEEN, Presiding Judge.

Robert Earl Barrett brings this appeal from his conviction of aggravated assault following the denial of his motion for a new trial.

1. It was not error for the trial court to fail to give appellant's requested charge on good character. Character evidence is limited to the general reputation of the person in the community, not to what the witness knows personally about him. Smith v. State...

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