WPC 'JfӜ2SzeƏ(k}8| |O^R!N&I6?sw4#2~7'Gܹlљ ku ?RKā r|(,j\V*Eosh>ػC:PNp j,6gePo'Ad!W'+pDF?01;-zI4zk&^CF+TFX(~Z^U<G[x T36\&ŜQoʽh$}p[*s]s'Ny[ lvo4ise*iTZǀtȍ|!} `+Ѓr@x" A[v%XfB,VADRnq91}2zFYoZb %\^ b 0nUNwD4H\ zk m # U:   W NU@E--------------- D1// B```````b}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}} 0 Bpp 0 D31 D-d 0K AS/ 0 0D AV(L (`$.8dd8    ("  Z6Times New Roman Regularsp' 3|x C:\PROGRA~1\COREL\WORDPE~1\TEMPLATE\CUSTOM~1\REVISE~1.WPTC:\Program Files\Corel\WordPerfect Office 2000\Template\Custom WP Templates\revised standard opinion.wptUHP LaserJet 4000 Series PCL 60,  AZ"Arial RegularLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5 (9 Z(Times New Roman '')! dxdxP Pd- -(|G2)|$ !.8dd8         0  XkX d(|3s$ !.8dd8     VVVV'dxd)!dxdx( $ Figure  1  ^_X`YE<<CLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5(|3s$ !.8dd8     ($$   1  X[Z&OLE 2.0 Box <=8C HKKKK !.8 dd8     _ 8mXXdd8@HHINTHECOURTOFCRIMINALAPPEALSOFTENNESSEE  @''%ATJACKSON  XmX  # XXmi#  STATEOFTENNESSEEv.ROBIN_MCNEAL_Ԁ_VANHOOSE_XmX    @   DirectAppealfromtheCriminalCourtfor_Hardin_ԀCounty   @s s No.7797C.Creed_McGinley_,Judge   @*AV) ` dE<= ` A߈ >   @ No.W199900708CCAR3CD# XXm&#XmX ԀDecidedJuly28,_2000_Ԉ 3  AV) ` dE<` A O   Thedefendantwasconvictedbya_Hardin_ԀCountyjuryofaggravatedassaultandreceivedaneight D  yearsentenceasaRangeIImultipleoffender.Henowappealshisconvictionalleging(1)the *  indictmentdoesnotstateanoffense;and(2)theevidenceisinsufficienttosupportaggravated  assault.Weconcludetheindictmentadequatelyinformedthedefendantoftheoffensecharged,and  theevidencepresentedattrialwassufficientforthejurytoconcludehewasguiltyofaggravated  assault.Thus,thejudgmentofthetrialcourtisaffirmed. r  Tenn.R.App.P.3AppealasofRight;JudgmentoftheCriminalCourtAffirmed.  > Riley# Xm#XmX. ,J.,deliveredtheopinionofthecourt,inwhichGlenn,J.,joined._Tipton_,J.,dissentswithout  Z filingaseparateopinion. @ EdNeal_McDaniel_,Savannah,Tennessee,fortheappellant,Robin_McNeal_Ԁ_Vanhoose_.   PaulG.Summers,AttorneyGeneralandReporter;J.RossDyer,AssistantAttorneyGeneral;G.  Robert_Radford_,DistrictAttorneyGeneral;andJohnW._Overton_,AssistantDistrictAttorney n General,fortheappellee,StateofTennessee. T @55' OPINION # XXm5#XmX Ԉ  !p! @*# XXm #XmX Ԉ# XXm #XmX    @  FACTS "<#      OnDecember15,1998,thevictim'snextdoorneighborswerehavingapartyandadomestic $ % disputeerupted.Kathy_Creasy_,thesisterofthevictim'sgirlfriend,wasbadlybeatenbyherex % & husband,David_Creasy_.Thevictim,WilliamHughes,wentnextdoortogetKathy_Creasy_Ԁandher &!' nineyearoldchild.Hebrought_Creasy_Ԁandthechildtohisresidence. j'"(   Shortlythereafter,thedefendant,whohadbeennextdoor,enteredthevictim'sresidenceand 6)$* afightensuedbetweenthetwomen.Thereafter,thedefendantleftthepremisesbutreturned *l%+ approximatelyfifteentotwentyminuteslater.HeknockedonthevictimsdoorandwhenHughes +R&, answered,thedefendantpointeda12gaugeshotgunathim.Thevictimgrabbedthegun,andashot +8'- wasfired.Neitherthedefendantnorthevictimwaswounded.Subsequently,thevictimwrestled ,(. thegunawayfromthedefendantandfiredatthewindowtotheleftofthedefendant'shead.The -)/ _victimwasabletosubduethedefendant.  Ѐ    Thedefendantgaveastatementtoauthoritiesinwhichheadmittedgoingtothevictims | houseandpointingthegunathiminanattemptto scarehim.However,attrial,thedefendant b claimedhewastoodrunktorememberthedetailsoftheincidentandassertedhe blackedoutoff H andonthroughouttheevening. . ~   Thedefendantwasconvictedofaggravatedassaultandreceivedaneightyearsentenceas  J aRangeIImultipleoffender.Thedefendantnowchallengesboththesufficiencyoftheindictment  0 andthesufficiencyoftheconvictingevidence.       SUFFICIENCYOFTHEINDICTMENT x       Thedefendantassertstheindictmentwasinsufficientforfailingtostateanoffense.He D  claimstheindictmentmerelyallegedanassaultbydisplayingadeadlyweaponandalleged *z  insufficientfacts.Thus,hearguestheindictmentandsubsequentconvictionarevoid. `   Thedefendantwasindictedforthecrimeofaggravatedassault.Theindictmentread,in , pertinentpart,thatonDecember15,1998,thedefendant  8      8  didintentionallyorknowinglycommitanassaultonthepersonofWilliamHughes,  bytheuseordisplayofadeadlyweapon,towit:aloaded12ga.shotgun,thereby t committingtheoffenseofAggravatedAssault,inviolationofTenn.Code.Ann. Z 3913102(a)(1)(B),againstthepeaceanddignityoftheStateofTennessee.@     Thedefendantwasconvictedunderthesubsectionoftheaggravatedassaultstatutewhich  \ requiresthecommissionofanassaultwiththe useordisplayofadeadlyweapon.SeeTenn.Code B Ann.3913102(a)(1)(B).Anassaultoccurswhenthedefendanteithercauses bodilyinjuryto ( anotherorcauses anothertoreasonablyfearimminentbodilyinjury.SeeTenn.CodeAnn.39  13101(a)(1)and(2).Theissuenowbeforeusiswhethertheomissionofspecificallegationsof   bodilyinjuryorallegationsthatthevictimfeared imminentbodilyinjuryrenderedthe   convictioninvalid. p!    Judge_Tipton_,amemberofthispanel,authoredanopinioninwhichthiscourtdismissedan <#" indictmentthatissimilartotheindictmentpresentlybeforeus.SeeStatev.DonaldRay_Hammonds_, "$r# C.C.A.No.03C019709CR00420,SullivanCounty(Tenn._Crim_.App.filedJune24,1999,at %X $ Knoxville),perm.toapp.grantedJanuary1,2000.Thatpanelconcludedtheindictmentdidnot %>!% sufficientlyallegeanaggravatedassaultintheabsenceofanyallegationconcerning bodilyinjury &$"& orfearof imminentbodilyinjury.Judge_Tipton_Ԁcontinuestoadheretohisopinionin_Hammonds_. ' #'   Inacasedecidedafterthegrantofpermissiontoappealin_Hammonds_,theTennessee )$) SupremeCourtreemphasizedthatspecificreferencestoastatutewithintheindictmentmaybe l*%* sufficienttoplacetheaccusedonnoticeofthechargedoffenseandtoprotecttheaccusedfrom R+&+ _reprosecution_Ԁforthesameoffense.StatevSledge,15S.W.3d93,9495(Tenn.2000).Likewise, 8,', _themajorityofthispanelconcludesthisindictmentprovidedanadequatebasisforentryofaproper  judgmentbythetrialcourt.Weconcludethatfearofimminentbodilyinjurymaybeinferredfrom  theconductandstatutoryreferenceallegedintheindictment.Seegenerally,Sledge,15S.W.3dat | 95;Statev.Carter,988S.W.2d145,149(Tenn.1999);Ruffv.State,978S.W.2d95,97(Tenn. b 1998);Statev.Hill,954S.W.2d725,729(Tenn.1997).Theindictmentstatedthedateofthe H allegedincident,thevictimoftheallegedincident,andstatedthedefendantintentionallycommitted . ~ anaggravatedassaultwitha12ga.shotguninviolationofTenn.Code.Ann.3913102(a)(1)(B).  d Thus,themajorityconcludestheindictmentsatisfiestherequirementssetforthinSledge,Carter,  J RuffandHill.JudgeTiptondisagreesandconcludesthisindictmentisinsufficienttocharge  0 aggravatedassaultforthereasonsstatedinHammonds.       SUFFICIENCYOFTHEEVIDENCE x       Thedefendantcontendsthattheevidenceisinsufficienttosustainhisconvictionfor D  aggravatedassault.Heclaimsitwasthevictimwhoassaultedhim,andheneverthreatenedthe *z  victim. `   XmXXXmGreatweightisgiventothejuryverdictinacriminaltrial,anditaccreditsthestates , witnessesandresolvesallconflictsinthestatesfavor.Statev.Bigbee,885S.W.2d797,803(Tenn.  1994);Statev.Harris,839S.W.2d54,75(Tenn.1992);Statev.Johnson,910S.W.2d897,899  (Tenn.Crim.App.1995).Onappeal,thestateisentitledtothestrongestlegitimateviewofthe  evidenceandallreasonableinferenceswhichmaybedrawntherefrom.Bigbee,885S.W.2dat803; t Statev.Cabbage,571S.W.2d832,835(Tenn.1978).Furthermore,aguiltyverdictreplacesthe Z presumptionofinnocencewithapresumptionofguiltwhichappellantmustovercomeonappeal. @ Statev.Grace,493S.W.2d474,476(Tenn.1973).#XmXXXm?(# XIXXXm &v   #XmXX XI,#XmXXXmAggravatedassaultisaknowingorintentionalassault,asdefinedinTenn.CodeAnn.39 B 13101,byuseordisplayofadeadlyweapon.Tenn.CodeAnn.3913102(a)(1)(B).Aperson ( commitsanassaultifheintentionallyorknowinglycausesbodilyinjuryorcausesanotherto  reasonablyfearimminentbodilyinjury.Tenn.CodeAnn.3912101(a)(1)and(2).    Attrialthedefendantadmittedthatheretrievedaloadedgunandreturnedtothevictims p!  homeinorderto scarethevictim.Thevictimtestifiedthatwhenheopenedthedoor,the V"! defendantwaspointinga12gaugeshotgunathim.Hestatedthathewas scared,andhebelieved <#" thedefendantwasgoingtoshoothim.Furthertestimonyrevealedthatthevictimyelledforsomeone "$r# intheapartmenttocallthepolicebecausethedefendanthadaweapon.Theessenceofthe %X $ defendantstestimonywasthathewassodrunkthathecouldnotrememberthedetailsoftheattack. %>!%   Thetrialcourtappropriatelynotedthatwhenanotherpersonentersonespropertywitha ' #' loadedfirearm,itisreasonabletoinferthevictimofsuchanintrusionwouldfearimminentbodily (#( injury.Weunanimouslyconcludetheevidencewassufficienttosustaintheconvictionfor )$) aggravatedassault. l*%*    CONCLUSION 8,',      Themajorityconcludesthelanguageintheindictmentsufficientlyallegedtheoffenseof  aggravatedassault.JudgeTiptondissentsfromthisconclusionandwouldreverseanddismissthe | indictment.Weunanimouslyconcludetheevidencewassufficienttosustainthedefendants b convictionforaggravatedassault.Thus,thejudgmentofthetrialcourtisaffirmed. 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