Publication Date: 2015-06-18
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Nahmias, David E.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmonique R. S. Rodgers and Long D. Vo Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Sheila E. Gallow, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Peggy A. Katz, Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Michael A. Oldham, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S15A0504
The trial court properly declined to give the defendant's requested jury ction on justification, since the record did not show that there was any evidence presented at trial to support such an