Ganas v. State

Miller, Judge.

Angry at his girlfriend, William Ganas viciously beat, kicked, choked, and stomped on her, resulting in severe bruises and swelling on her face and back, a laceration on her nose bridge, and a broken little finger on her left hand. A jury found him guilty of aggravated battery, 1 and his motion for new trial was denied. He appeals, enumerating the insufficiency of the evidence, errors in voir dire, errors in the charge, and error in the removal of a juror who knew the victim. We hold that the evidence sufficed to sustain the verdict, that the judge properly limited questions in…