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Negligent Assault Complaint With A Deadly Weapon In Illinois
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But assault with a deadly weapon is not a civil complaint - it is a criminal complaint. You can file a criminal complaint with local law enforcement. The investigation and the decision whether to file charges are handled by law enforcement and governmen...
The prosecution must prove beyond a reasonable doubt each of these 3 elements: Intent to cause harm or fear. Fear or apprehension of imminent harm. Actual or attempted physical contact.
Yes, u can sue for assault and battery in civil court. it might be best to wait til the criminal case is over as you may be able to use any resolution of the case against him there. you'll need to document all your damages. just about any lawyer willing to take the case can.
Charges and Penalties In the state, assault with a deadly weapon is usually charged as aggravated battery, which carries a maximum penalty of 7 years in prison and/or a fine of up to $25,000.
For cases involving physical assault outside of medical malpractice, there is no set maximum limit on compensation. The court will consider the specific circumstances of each case when determining an appropriate amount of compensation based on the evidence presented.
Statutes of Limitations in Illinois OffenseStatute Arson: no time limit 720 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/3-5(a) (2024) Assault and battery: 18 months or 3 years 720 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/3-5(b) (2024) Burglary: 3 years, 10 years, or no time limit 720 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/3-5(b) (2024); 720 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/3-6(i-5), (j-5) (2024)10 more rows •
A person commits the offense of aggravated battery when he (intentionally) (knowingly) without legal justification and by any means (causes bodily harm to) (makes physical contact of an insulting or provoking nature with) another person, and 1 in doing so, he uses a deadly weapon other than by the discharge of ...
Illinois State Legislation Assault includes both physical harm and threats to physically harm another person. An aggravated assault is covered by section 12-2. A person is said to have committed aggravated assault when they use a deadly weapon, such as a firearm, and discharge it in the direction of another person.
Sentences for UUW in Illinois If a person has previously been convicted of a felony, aggravated UUW is a Class 2 felony that may lead to a sentence of incarceration for not less than three years and not more than seven years.