Brimidge v. State

Barnes, Chief Judge.

George Brimidge appeals his conviction for aggravated assault. Brimidge contends (1) the trial court erred by denying Brimidge’s request for a jury charge regarding a defense of habitation; (2) the trial court improperly commented on the evidence by telling the jury that the parties agreed that there was no gun involved in the incident; (3) the trial court erred in not giving a jury charge on reckless conduct, a lesser included offense; and (4) he received ineffective assistance of counsel. Because we find that the trial court improperly commented on the evidence, we…