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BATES v. STATE

No. A97A1357.

491 S.E.2d 200 (1997)

228 Ga. App. 140

BATES et al. v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

August 12, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude M. Kicklighter, Jr., Springfield, Ronald K. Thompson, Rincon, for appellants.

R.J. Martin III, District Attorney, Michael T. Muldrew, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Melvin Grady Bates and Michael Grady Bates were jointly tried before a jury, where each was found guilty of two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, for the stabbing of Greg Mitchell ("the victim") and an additional assault on him "with a certain pipe, a deadly weapon." Their respective motions for new trial were denied and this appeal followed. Held:

1. Defendants claimed self-defense. Although the general grounds...

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