Moore v. State

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Willie Moore appeals his conviction for aggravated assault. The crime involved the slashing and beating assault of Moore’s girl friend, after Moore had waited for her outside her apartment for about seven hours. Appellant and the victim had quarrelled over her intention to take her long-time friend, a male beautician, to a wedding. After returning from the wedding at about 4:00 a.m., the victim was severely slashed with a razor or a knife on her buttocks, ankle, back and breast. These cuts were up to 20 centimeters long and were deep. The victim managed to flee to a…