State v. Emerson

Defendant, Lorenzo D. Emerson, was, by an information filed by the prosecuting attorney for Pacific county, on February 11, 1943, charged with the crime of assault in the second degree. The information was based upon Rem. Rev. Stat., § 2414 [P. C. § 8759], subdivisions 3 and 4, and, in so far as material, charged the defendant as follows:

“That Lorenzo D. Emerson, the defendant in the above entitled action, on or about the 9th day of January, 1943, in the county of Pacific, state of Washington, then and there being, did then and there willfully and unlawfully strike, wound and inflict grievous…