J.D.B. v. Juvenile Officer

LOWENSTEIN, Presiding Judge.

Appellant J.D.B., a juvenile, was brought before the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Family Court Division, based on charges resulting from an incident in which he circled and then chased after the car of Bonnie Hord, a woman who lived nearby. A commissioner found J.D.B. guilty of the class C misdemeanor of third degree assault, § 565.070, RSMo Cum. Supp.1998. The circuit court confirmed and reduced the commissioner’s recommendations to judgment. On appeal, the juvenile contends the trial court erred in convicting him of assault because there was insufficient…