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· 8/18/2021

State of Iowa v. Dominic J. Major

How courts have described this case

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  • indicating that recklessness can suffice to support conviction for assault
  • “[A] finder of fact [may] infer the general intent to commit a crime from reckless conduct.”
  • where “the damage to the vehicle being driven and the vehicle struck occurred simultaneously, the separate charges of destruction of property merge[]”
  • “The four elements of ADW are simply the three elements of simple assault, plus the use of a dangerous weapon.”

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