Knox v. State

Miller, Judge.

A jury convicted Ricky N. Knox of aggravated assault. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Knox filed this appeal. Asserting only the general grounds, Knox claims that the trial court erred in refusing to grant him a new trial. We disagree and affirm.

On appeal, the evidence presented at trial must be considered in the light most favorable to the verdict, and Knox no longer enjoys the presumption of his innocence. Pollard v. State, 230 Ga. App. 159 (495 SE2d 629) (1998). The evidence, when so viewed, showed that during a cookout, Knox, who was consuming alcoholic…