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Brown v. State

Citations

  • 619 S.E.2d 789
  • 275 Ga. App. 99
  • 2005 Fulton County D. Rep. 2636
  • 2005 Ga. App. LEXIS 899

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  • concluding that defendant abandoned argument regarding charge on lesser included offense, where the defendant “failed to specify how such a charge was supported by the evidence”
  • finding separate criminal acts for aggravated assault, aggravated battery and kidnapping with bodily injury where husband attacked wife with sword
  • finding no factual merger of aggravated assault and kidnapping with bodily injury
  • evidence that husband struck wife on head with sword, causing wounds that required stitches, was sufficient to authorize conviction for aggravated battery
  • evidence that husband struck wife on head with sword, causing wounds that required stitches, was sufficient to authorize conviction for aggravated battery
  • victim’s testimony that defendant stabbed him on purpose was not inadmissible as invading the province of the jury, where testimony was based on defendant’s physical behavior observed by victim

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Judges: Ellington, Smith, Adams

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