People v. Sparks

Opinion by

Judge TAUBMAN.

Defendant, Ricky N. Sparks, appeals the trial court’s order denying his Crim.P. 35(c) motion challenging a judgment of conviction and sentence for second degree assault. We affirm.

According to the prosecution’s evidence, on March 31, 1993, while defendant and his wife were driving home from a party, defendant became angry and struck his wife repeatedly in the face, head, and body. He then reached over, opened the passenger door, and pushed her out of the vehicle.

Subsequent events resulted in the two continuing to their home, where defendant continued hitting his wife…