ANDREWS, Judge.
Joe Byrd appeals after a jury found him guilty of aggravated assault and possession of a knife during the commission of a crime. Byrd contends that the trial judge violated OCGA § 17-8-57 by expressing to the jury his opinion that venue had been proven in the case. We agree and reverse.
The evidence at trial, taken in the light most favorable to the verdict, was that Byrd came to the victim's home on the day in question with one of the...
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