State v. Adams

FLANIGAN, Presiding Judge.

A jury found defendant guilty of assault in the second degree (§ 565.060), a class D felony, and he was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. Defendant appeals.

Defendant’s first point is that the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal at the close of all the evidence for the reason that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction. In ruling on that contention this court must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the state, accept all substantial evidence and all legitimate inferences fairly deducible therefrom…