Elrod v. State

Phipps, Judge.

Paul Elrod was convicted of aggravated assault on a peace officer, interference with government property, driving under the influence, failure to maintain lane, reckless driving, attempting to elude a police officer, driving without a valid license and speeding. With respect to his conviction for aggravated assault, he asserts two errors. He claims that the trial court erred by (1) failing to charge the jury on the lesser included offense of felony obstruction of a law enforcement officer and (2) failing to charge the jury that knowledge is an essential element of the offense of…