Riddle v. State

Webb, Judge.

A person commits aggravated assault when he attempts to commit a violent injury to the person of *329another with a deadly weapon. Criminal Code §§ 26-1301 (a), 26-1302 (b). Danny Riddle, having been so convicted,1 contends that the evidence was insufficient to show that he had intended to commit a violent injury upon English, the purported victim, or that the weapon used was a deadly weapon, or that he had performed any act constituting a substantial step toward commission of the battery as required by Criminal Code § 26-1001. We disagree and affirm the conviction.

There is evidence…