People v. Goolsby

The Michigan penal code, Act No. 328, chap. 11, § 82,Pub. Acts 1931 (Comp. Laws Supp. 1935, § 17115-82, Stat. Ann. § 28.277), defines felonious assault as follows:

“Any person who shall assault another with a gun, revolver, pistol, knife, iron bar, club, brass knuckles, or other dangerous weapon, but without intending to commit the crime of murder, and without intending to inflict great bodily harm less than the crime of murder, shall be guilty of a felony.”

An information under this statute charged defendant with a felonious assault upon Ferdinand Banta “with a dangerous weapon, to-wit: an…