People v. Stewart

Opinion by

JUDGE ROY

Defendant, Wayne Robert Stewart, appeals the judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of reckless second degree assault. We reverse the judgment and remand. We also vacate the trial court order granting an appeal bond to defendant. -

On March 28, 1997, as defendant was exiting a restaurant parking lot in his car, he passed very close to three persons (victims). This resulted in an escalating confrontation. According to the prosecution's evidence, this confrontation culminated in defendant driving his vehicle into the principal victim, throwing…