HAROLD R. BANKE, Senior Appellate Judge.
A jury found Robert Earl Appling guilty but mentally ill of aggravated assault and aggravated assault on a police officer. He enumerates four errors on appeal.
The State's evidence shows that in the wake of a number of unexpected deaths among Appling's friends and acquaintances, bankruptcy, and a divorce, Appling developed a paranoid conviction that members of a motorcycle gang were pursuing him. On the day of the offenses...
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