LIGHTNING v. STATE

No. A08A2053.

676 S.E.2d 780 (2009)

LIGHTNING et al. v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 26, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Elsey, for appellants.

T. Joseph Campbell, Dist. Atty., Elizabeth M. York, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


BARNES, Judge.

Azizud Deen Lightning and his brother Forrest Mateen Lightning (collectively "the Lightnings") appeal their convictions for aggravated assault and simple battery. They contend the trial court erred by denying their motion for a hearing under OCGA § 16-3-24.2 seeking immunity from prosecution, by making certain charging errors, by denying their motion to be sentenced under the rule of lenity, and by denying their motion for a new trial. Finding...

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