Legal Opinion

State v. Wyatt

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 21, 1888PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Polk District Court. — IIon. Josiah Given, Judge. An information was filed against defendant before a justice of the peace, which, the justice held, charged the crime of assault and battery. Defendant was convicted of assault and battery, and from the judgment pronounced against him he appealed to the district court. On.a trial in that court he wjas found guilty of an assault, and sentenced to pay a fine, and from that judgment he appeals to this court.

1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.

1. information': judge! by ■facts stated, — 1. The following is a copy, of the information on which defendant was tried: “State of Iovsra v- Wyatt. The defendant is accused of the crime of an assault with intent to. inflict great bodily injury. For that the defendant, on the tenth of October, 1886, at the township of Bloomfield, in the county of *329Polk, and state of Iowa, unlawfully and wilfully did strike at and choke one Charles Wagner, with intent to do him, the said Wagner, a bodily harm and injury, contrary to the statutes,” etc. In the district court the defendant demurred to the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. BevinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  2. State v. SheaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  3. State v. BurleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  4. State v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  5. State v. Von KutzlebenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907

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