Adams v. State

I respectfully dissent from this Court's denial of transfer because I believe the case presents an important issue that should be addressed.

This case arose from a physical altercation between Adams and several others, including Christopher White and Dominique Nance. After White evidently insulted Adams on a sidewalk, Adams struck White and knocked him to the ground. White called to his nephew Timothy White, who was with a group of friends and relatives at a nearby house, and Timothy, Nance, and three others ran down the street to where Adams stood. Nance approached Adams first and hit him in…