Davis v. State

Terry Crabtree, Judge.

Appellant Jeighmichael Davis was found guilty by a jury in Bradley County of second-degree battery for which he was sentenced to a term of six years in prison and fined 12,50o. Appellant contends on appeal that the evidence is not sufficient to support the jury’s finding of guilt and that the trial court erred by refusing an instruction on third-degree battery as a lesser-included offense. We affirm.

Undra Gaines gave testimony about a disturbance that occurred while he was in jail on March 28, 2005. Mr. Gaines testified that the inmates were cleaning their cells when…