Scott v. State

Barnes, Judge.

Jerry Scott appeals his convictions for aggravated assault and aggravated battery. After Scott was found guilty of two counts of aggravated assault by shooting Bob Scott and Connie Wakefield with a deadly weapon and aggravated battery by shooting Bob Scott in the eye and rendering it useless, he was sentenced to three consecutive twenty-year prison sentences. Upon Scott’s motion, however, the trial court merged the aggravated assault, in which Bob Scott was the victim, and the aggravated battery conviction. Scott was then sentenced to two consecutive twenty-year sentences.…