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STATE v. RICH

No. 15687.

417 N.W.2d 868 (1988)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Leighton Dion RICH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided January 6, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Roger A. Tellinghuisen, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on the brief, for plaintiff and appellee.

Dennis C. Whetzal, Rapid City, for defendant and appellant.

SABERS, Justice.

Leighton Dion Rich (Rich) appeals his conviction for aggravated assault. We affirm.

Facts

The evidence consists of disputed facts and greatly differing versions of what actually happened during this incident. On April 20, 1985, members and relatives of the Eagle Tail family were doing yardwork at their home in north Rapid City. Around the corner from this residence was the Edna Brown home. Terry Brown (Terry) testified that...

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