State v. Mann’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 federal appellate · 28 state decisions

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1. “1. A person commits the crime of domestic assault in the first degree if he or she attempts to kill or knowingly causes or attempts to cause serious physical injury to a family or household member or an adult who is or has been in a continuing social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the actor, as defined in section 455.010, RSMo. 2. Domestic assault in the first degree is a class B felony unless in the course thereof the actor inflicts serious physical injury on the victim or has previously pleaded guilty to or been found guilty of committing this crime, in which case it is a class A felony.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Rousselo

2. “The-specific intent element is generally shown by circumstantial evidence, as it is not readily susceptible to proof by direct evidence. Intent may be inferred from surrounding facts, such as evidence of defendant’s conduct before the act, from the act itself, and from the defendant’s subsequent conduct, as well as the type of weapon used, manner and circumstances under which it is used, results, and other relevant factors.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. ANTHONY MARTINEZ, Movant-Appellant v. STATE OF MISSOURI, Respondent-Respondent.

3. “the pistol out of the bag and fire[d] it skyward ... to get a little distance ...” from the officers pursuing him. Movant informed the trial court he”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Mann v. State