POPE, Chief Judge.
Defendant Charles Tharpe was convicted of the offense of sexual battery. OCGA § 16-6-22.1. He appeals the denial of his motion and amended motion for new trial.
1. We find no merit to defendant's contention that OCGA § 15-12-125, which provides for a jury of six "[f]or the trial of misdemeanors in all courts," is inapplicable to those cases in which the accused is on trial for a misdemeanor of a "high and aggravating nature." In...
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