McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.
Defendant was tried before a jury and found guilty of two counts of simple battery. These convictions are based upon proof that defendant struck and pushed his common-law wife ("the victim") during an early morning quarrel on March 8, 1996. Although the trial was not reported, the parties agree in a transcript prepared from recollection—pursuant to OCGA § 5-6-41(g)—that the only direct proof against defendant was the arresting...
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