People v. Gill

There was sufficient evidence that the victim suffered "serious physical injury”. He was shot at close range, in the chin, and the bullet lodged there was removed by incision. The victim underwent a subsequent operation due to sharp pains he experienced after the bullet had been removed. In addition, the victim sustained a chip fracture of the mandible. He stayed at the hospital one night, and returned there on "multiple” occasions and continued to suffer from headaches through the time of trial, IV2 years after the shooting. Under the circumstances, there was sufficient evidence that he had…