State v. Bracey

Gerrard J

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Larry G. Bracey was charged in the county court with one count of child abuse and one count of third degree assault. Bracey waived his right to a jury trial. After a bench trial, the county court found Bracey guilty of third degree assault, acquitted him of child abuse, and sentenced Bracey to serve 30 days in jail. Bracey filed in the county court his notice of appeal to the district court on February 18, 1999. The county court suspended Bracey’s sentence during the appeal process. On May 4, finding no error on the record, the district court affirmed…