BARNES, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. Debra Fay Vaughn appeals her conviction in the Circuit Court of DeSoto County for aggravated assault, assigning as error the trial court's failure to issue a peremptory instruction regarding self-defense. Throughout the trial, Vaughn contended that she stabbed Lashondra Taylor in self-defense; however, the jury rejected Vaughn's contention and found her guilty of aggravated assault. Finding no error in the trial court's refusal...
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