Emberson v. State

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Adam Ross Emberson guilty of aggravated assault and aggravated battery. The trial court merged the two convictions, but did not specify which merged into the other, and imposed a single sentence of twenty years comprised of ten years to serve and the remainder on probation. Emberson appeals claiming that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction; that the trial court erroneously admitted certain evidence; and that the prosecutor made improper statements during closing argument. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of conviction…