Salahuddin v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

Four bystanders were shot during a gun battle in the crowded parking lot of a Fulton County nightclub. Elijah Salahuddin, one of the gunmen, was charged with four counts of aggravated assault and was convicted on three of those counts. He asserts numerous errors on appeal, all of which we reject.

1. First, Salahuddin contends that the trial court’s jury instruction on aggravated assault erroneously apprised the jury that the crime could be committed in a manner different from that charged in the indictment. The indictment charged Salahuddin with assaulting each of the four…