People v. Kimmerle

The defendant was charged in an information filed by the district attorney with two offenses, the first count alleging the crime of assault by means or force likely to produce great bodily injury, and the second count charging the offense of mayhem. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty of mayhem and found the defendant guilty of the offense first charged. This appeal is prosecuted by defendant from the judgment pronounced upon the verdict and from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

The first count details that the defendant “did wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously and forcibly…