Evans v. State

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Michael Randolph Evans guilty of committing aggravated battery upon his wife. Evans appeals from the judgment of conviction entered on the verdict, contending that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of prior difficulties between Evans and his wife, permitting a witness to testify as an expert on battered person syndrome, allowing the expert witness to testify based on hearsay, and denying his motions for a directed verdict of acquittal and for a new trial. Each of the enumerations lacks merit, so we affirm Evans’ conviction.

1. Evans asserts that…