Legal Opinion
State v. Aliberti
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided March 4, 1987No. 15218PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SABERS, Justice.
Action
Steven V. Aliberti (Aliberti), appeals a conviction by the trial court for aggravated assault after he waived his right to a trial by jury. We affirm.
Facts
After a day of chopping wood and drinking, Aliberti returned to the store and home occupied by the Aliberti family near Hill City, South Dakota. Following a quarrel with several family members, Aliberti physically attacked his sister who struck him on the head with a length of pipe in self-defense. Aliberti then threatened to burn down the store in which the family lived. Aliberti’s sister called the sheriff for help…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Patton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- United States v. Eric Charles Martin, A/K/A Mickey Milton ArringtonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- State v. PhippsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
- United States v. David CochranCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by25 opinions
- State v. GoreSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
- Aliberti v. SolemSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
- Jenner v. LeapleySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
- State v. BeynonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
- State v. PetersenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
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