Manofsky v. State

LETTS, Judge.

This case comes before us for review of a conviction of aggravated assault. There are multiple points on appeal but we confine ourselves to a discussion of the law and facts surrounding three of same which are reversible error.

The appellant owed $400 to one of two brothers who, over an extended period, both made strenuous efforts to collect the debt. Only two days before the incident now before us, the victim (one of the brothers) had struck the defendant and broken his nose. Both brothers returned on the day in question and this time the nose breaker brother stayed outside in…