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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Armstead finds that the lower court properly convicted defendant of sexual assault. Defendant appealed his conviction on the grounds that the jury was not instructed on a lesser charge of attempted sexual assault, and that he was improperly denied a mistrial. The court finds that the evidence did not support the instruction of a lesser charge, and the evidence that established defendant’s guilt weighed heavily against the denial of a mistrial. Affirmed.
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