Sinkfield v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was indicted for aggravated assault (with a deadly weapon) in that he did shoot Hymond Wimbush with a firearm. The evidence adduced at a jury trial showed that defendant assisted Curley Kendall, Jr., during a shooting spree on June 24, 1989, which resulted in the death of Horace Bowles and injuries to Hymond Wimbush and James Godfrey. The jury found defendant guilty and this appeal followed the denial of defendant’s motion for new trial. Held:

1. In his first and eighth enumerations, defendant challenges the denial of his motion for directed verdict and the…