Hise v. State

Stolz, Judge.

The evidence is sufficient to support the conviction for simple assault. This offense is committed when one (a) attempts to commit a violent injury to the person of another or (b) commits an act which places another in reasonable apprehension of immediately receiving a violent injury. Code Ann. § 26-1301 (Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1249, 1280).

Here the evidence shows that Jim Blaylock and Ray Blaylock were seated in their truck watching a baseball game at a recreation site in Dade County, Georgia, when the defendant and Vernon Autry, a co-defendant, drove up and parked behind them. The…