State v. Jamison

CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment of guilt to the crime of aggravated assault while armed with a gun, § 13-245 (A) [7] and (C) A.R.S.

We are called upon to answer the following questions on appeal:

1. Is aggravated assault as defined in § 13-245 (A) [7] A.R.S., as amended, a crime of specific intent?

2. Was the defendant prejudiced by the rulings of the trial court which allowed the introduction of evidence concerning the degree of defendant’s intoxication during the State’s casein-chief and then after the judge changed his mind, excluded such evidence…