Hiers v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

The defendant was convicted of aggravated assault upon Albert Wesley Allen, Jr. However, he was acquitted of the charge of aggravated assault upon Sidney Steven Roberts. Defendant was sentenced to serve 8 years in prison and this appeal followed. Held:

1. In his first enumeration of error the defendant argues the general grounds.

The evidence adduced at trial, when viewed in the light most favorable to upholding the jury’s verdict, showed that during the evening of August 3, 1985, the defendant was involved in an episode (loud yelling back and forth and some physical…