Fletcher v. State

Beasley, Judge.

Defendant appeals her conviction of simple battery, OCGA § 16-5-23. The enumerations of error raised the “general grounds,” Lewis v. State, 186 Ga. App. 92 (1) (366 SE2d 305) (1988), which have been abandoned by the absence of argument or citation of authority, and the admission of certain evidence.

Defendant allegedly struck the victim, a teacher, during an altercation which arose from the victim’s determination that defendant’s daughter was tardy on three occasions. Defendant sought to establish that the teacher was overly strict and demanding of her students. The teacher was…