BLUE, Judge.
George Grady Smith appeals his conviction and sentence for burglary with a battery. He raises four issues for our consideration, one of which requires that we reverse and remand for a new trial. We reverse because the trial court erred when it granted the State's request for a jury instruction on justifiable use of nondeadly force over the objection of Smith.
The victim was in her apartment taking a bath when she discovered a strange man with...
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