Meshell v. State

How courts have described this case

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• finding the issue of justifiable self-defense is a question of weight and credibility of the evidence to be decided by the jury
• upholding conviction where blows administered by defendant caused victim to strike his head on the concrete, even though the victim’s family had him discharged from the hospital against medical advice
• “[T]he jury is the judge of the weight and credibility of testimony and is free to accept or reject all or some of the testimony given by 14 each witness.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).