Hall v. State

Sognier, Chief Judge.

Jeffrey Byron Hall was convicted of aggravated assault and aggravated battery, and he appeals.

1. In six related enumerations appellant contends the trial court erred by admitting evidence of a similar transaction. The aggravated assault and aggravated battery charges arose out of an incident in which appellant, a passenger in an automobile driven by John Christie, leaned out of the car window with a glass Planters Peanut jar in his hand, aimed, and threw the jar at a nine-year-old girl riding her bicycle on the side of the road. The jar hit the victim’s shoulder,…