STATE v. TOWNSEL

No. KCD 26672.

506 S.W.2d 59 (1974)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Samuel L. TOWNSEL, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

February 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard B. Bunch, Public Defender, Robert A. Simons, Asst. Public Defender, Kansas City, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., G. Michael O'Neal, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before PRITCHARD, P. J., and SWOFFORD and SOMERVILLE, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from a conviction before a jury of assault with intent to commit great bodily harm and a sentence of three years. The appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment. He argues that there was no showing of the use of force or a weapon which would constitute an assault under § 559.190, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S.

The alleged assault was accomplished by the beating of the victim and by spraying her with...

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