Scruggs v. State

On July 11, 1973, Arlene Scruggs was tried by the court and found guilty of assault and battery. 1 She raises these issues on appeal:

Issue One: Sufficiency of the Evidence

Issue Two: Invalid Waiver of Jury Trial

Issue Three: Erroneous Sentence

Upon our review of these issues, we conclude that no errors exist, and we affirm.

I

Sufficiency of the Evidence

In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, we cannot weigh the evidence nor determine the credibility of the witnesses. We will consider only that evidence most favorable to the State with all reasonable inferences which may be drawn therefrom.…