Harrell v. State

FRANCIS X. KNUCK, Associate Judge.

The appellant was the defendant in the Criminal Court of Record. He was charged with “assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree with a firearm.” A second charge was for unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Both charges are felonies.

The two charges were consolidated in one jury trial, and at the conclusion of the State’s case, the court reduced the charge of assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree to the felony charge of aggravated assault.

At the conclusion of the defendant’s case, the court denied his motion…