Shackleford v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of the offense of aggravated assault. Following the imposition of sentence and the denial of his motion for a new trial, defendant appeals. Held:

1. In his first enumeration of error, defendant contends the trial court erred by failing to charge the jury fully on the law of self-defense. We disagree.

First, we note that defendant’s trial counsel neither objected nor reserved objections to the trial court’s charge. Accordingly, defendant cannot now complain that the trial court’s charge on self-defense was incomplete. Jolley v. State, 254 Ga.…