KLEIN, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of aggravated battery and appeals, arguing that the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on justifiable use of non-deadly force. We agree and reverse for a new trial.
Appellant and the victim got into an altercation after a driving incident. Each claimed the other had improperly operated his vehicle. The victim testified that the appellant followed him into a parking lot, and after some words and physical...
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