Aggravated assault is defined as an assault committed with a dangerous weapon by a person.
PENALTIES FOR AN AGGRAVATED ASSAULT CONVICTION
A person who commits the crime of aggravated assault may be sentenced to a fine of up to $1,000.00; imprisonment for not more than six months; or, both.
If the offense is committed upon a store's or merchant's employee while the person engaged in the perpetration or attempted perpetration of theft of goods, the person may be imprisoned for not less than 120 days nor more than six months and may be fined up to $1,000.00.
WE WILL DEFEND YOU AGAINST AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
If you've been accused of aggravated assault don't fight the criminal justice system alone - contact Attorney Ebonee Norris of The Norris Law Group for help. She will work tirelessly to get the best possible outcome for you.
We know that no two cases are the same. We will thoroughly review the details of your case to ensure that you receive the best possible legal defense and that your rights are protected. Call us today at 318-771-7000 or reach out to us online. We're ready to put our experience to work for you.