Flanagan v. State

Pope, Judge.

Defendant Edward F. Flanagan was indicted for the offenses of aggravated assault (counts one and two) and aggravated battery (count three). The jury returned a verdict finding defendant guilty of aggravated assault on count one, simple battery on count two and aggravated battery on count three. The trial court, after merging counts two and three with count one, sentenced defendant to serve twenty years. Defendant now appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial. We affirm.

1. Relying on Roundtree v. State, 181 Ga. App. 594 (353 SE2d 88) (1987), defendant first contends that…