KLEIN, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, arguing that the court erred in allowing a police officer to testify as to hearsay in the form of a response made by defendant's wife to the officer's inquiry. The state argues that the response was admissible because it was a spontaneous statement or excited utterance. We agree and affirm.
Defendant struck another man with a machete in a fight outside of a bar. Witnesses...
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