State v. Shepard

KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] In defendant’s jury trial for aggravated assault, the victim testified that defendant fired a rifle at him when he was on her boyfriend’s property. Defendant and her boyfriend, on the other hand, testified that defendant never shot at the victim, that the victim was not on the property, and that defendant did not own a rifle. Defendant appeals her conviction on several grounds. We affirm.

Background

[¶2.] Delton Hitchcock and his girlfriend, Dawn Shepard (defendant), lived on Hitchcock’s farm near the Huntersville Hutterite Colony. Hitchcock and defendant claimed that…