Not enough is known about the defendant, their past history, or the case, in order to make an educated guess. It amounts to a misdemeanor which is punishable by less than one year in jail and/or a monetary fine.
here lately with the change they minimim for assault first degree is two years and the maximum is 20 years.. and as of march 23, 08. You have to serve 85% of your time before you are eligible for parole.
Assault in the fourth degree is a Class A misdemeanor, which has a penalty of up to 12 months imprisonment and/or fine up to $500.
In Nebraska assault in the third degree occurs when a person threatens another or intentionally causes bodily injury to them. This usually gets a sentence of four to six months incarceration.
Assault in the fourth degree means that the person intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes physical injury to another. It can also be with criminal negligence that causes physical injury to another means of a deadly weapon. Assault in the fourth degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
with the purpose of causing physical injury to another person
Maximum SentenceThe maximum is 10 years in prison and/or a fine of up to $2500. If the victim is a police or parole officer conducting their duties, it is 10 years in prison and/or a fine of up to $5000.
The M1 means Class 1 Misdemeanor. (3) Sexual assault shall be in the third degree and is a Class I misdemeanor if the actor shall not have caused serious personal injury to the victim. A designation of F2 would be a Class 2 Felony and indicate personal injury in addition to the sexual assault.
2nd Degree Assault is more serious than Simple or 3rd Degree Assault, but not as serious as Aggravated or 1st Degree Assault. This basically means that serious bodily harm had been directly or indirectly inflicted on one person by another. Serious bodily harm would probably be classified as broken bones, dislocations, lacerations/incisions, damaged ligaments, concussions, or anything else that would have a moderate to severe impact on a person's ability to live a normal life.
Second degree assault is when someone attempts to kill or knowingly causes serious physical injury to another. The is under section 565.073.
Assault Attempt To Inflict Serious Injury
If someone causes or attempts to cause serious physical injury to another, they will be arrested for 1st degree assault.An intent to cause serious harm to another person often includes a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument.
Colorado defines Third Degree Assault as "knowingly," or "recklessly," causing bodily injury to another person. Pain alone satisfies the "injury" requirement, even where there is no actual injury. (Or, Third Degree Assault is defined as negligently, or accidentally, causing actual injury to someone with a deadly weapon.)Added: Actually - since Colorado was not specified in the question - there is no way this question can be answered because it is unknown WHAT state is being asked about. Crimes codified under this classification and their associated punishments will not be the same in all states.
Yes. Under Maryland law, a person is guilty of assault in the second degree if he/she is found to have caused "physical injury" to another person.Assault- 2nd Degree - maximum 10 years; Fine:-$2,500.
It may depend entirely on the potentially serious head injury. If it is more than just simple scratches you very well could be.