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ELROD v. STATE

No. A12A0721.

729 S.E.2d 593 (2012)

316 Ga. App. 491

ELROD v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 28, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy L. Kimble , for Appellant.

Gerard Patrick Verzaal , Cartersville, and Jana Willingham Allen , for Appellee.

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

Billy Scott Elrod was convicted of cruelty to a child in the first degree.1 He appeals, alleging that the trial court erred by overruling his objection to portions of the testimony of one of the State's expert witnesses and by refusing to charge the jury on the lesser included offense of simple battery. He also contends that trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to call an expert witness to rebut...

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