Hale v. State

Clark, Judge.

Following defendant’s conviction for aggravated assault and the trial court’s denial of his motion for a new trial, appeal is taken to this court. Error is assigned upon the general grounds and upon that portion of the court’s charge involving the issue of flight.

Testifying for the state were the victim of the assault, two witnesses to the occurrence, and the investigating detective. Their testimony may be summarized as follows: On November 27,1973, Gary R. Mosley, his wife and two children were in their truck, which was parked in a service station. Although their truck was…