RHS appeals his conviction for second degree assault. He argues that the objective component of the definition of recklessness, an element of the offense, makes relevant testimony relating to his actual knowledge of the risk of harm associated with his punching another youth in the face. We agree. And while there is substantial evidence that RHS knew the risk of harm, the trial court, under the mistaken belief...
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