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Criminal law — Aggravated assault — Immunity — Stand Your Ground law

Nov 12th, 2024 in by admin

Criminal law — Aggravated assault — Immunity — Stand Your Ground law — Defendant’s use of force was reasonable under circumstances as they appeared to him where defendant encountered victim as she emerged from brush on his property holding a machete and defendant fired single warning shot into ground to make victim leave — Charge of aggravated assault is dismissed