Nichols v. State

Johnson, Chief Judge.

Thomas Nichols was convicted of aggravated assault upon a police officer, two counts of felony obstruction of police officers, possession of a knife during the commission of a crime and carrying a concealed weapon. He appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the aggravated assault and the two felony obstruction convictions.

Viewed to support the verdict, the evidence shows that a police officer stopped his patrol car to talk with Nichols and another man. When the officer asked to see identification, Nichols said he did not have any and patted his…