Bill v. State

Carley, Judge.

Bill was indicted for kidnapping and aggravated assault and tried by a jury. The evidence presented at trial established that the seventeen-year-old victim was walking to her car parked in the back parking lot of a shopping center in Columbus, Georgia, when she noticed Bill walking toward her. She testified that after she got in her car Bill opened the door, pointed a knife at her and ordered her to move over or she would be hurt. Terrified because she thought he was going to kill her, she complied, and also removed her shoes as ordered so she could not run away. The appellant…