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9 GCA § 19.20

Aggravated Assault; Defined and Punished

Guam Code AnnotatedTitle 9 — Crimes and Corrections
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(a)A person is guilty of aggravated assault if he either recklessly causes or attempts to cause:

(1)serious bodily injury to another in circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life;

(2)serious bodily injury to another;

(3)bodily injury to another with a deadly weapon.

(b)Aggravated assault under Paragraph

(1)of Subsection

(a)is a felony of the second degree; aggravated assault under Paragraphs

(2)or

(3)or Subsection

(a)is a felony of the third degree; provided that any person convicted of aggravated assault shall not be eligible for work release or educational programs outside the confines of prison.

§ The story of this section

  1. Amended by P.L. 19-6 § 8 (bill & sponsor pending — earlier Legislature not yet ingested)

Interpreted by the courts:

  • 2001 Guam 6Consy Ceasar, as Special Administratrix of the Estate of Resky Ceasar v. QBE Insurance (Int'l), Ltd. (2001) · per Peter C. Siguenza, J. · pinpoints (a)(3) at ¶24
  • 2010 Guam 15The People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmy Aguon Manley, Defendant-Appellant (2010) · per Katherine A. Maraman, J. · pinpoints (a)(2) at ¶5
  • 2012 Guam 21People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmy Chin Song, Defendant-Appellant (2012) · per Katherine A. Maraman, J. · pinpoints (a)(2) at ¶33
  • 2013 Guam 20The People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alexander James Castro, Defendant-Appellant (2013) · per Robert J. Torres, J. · pinpoints (a)(2) at ¶47
  • 2014 Guam 13People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Keith Vaughn Meseral, Defendant-Appellant, CRA10-005 (2014) · per Katherine A. Maraman, J. · pinpoints (a)(3), (a)(l) at ¶2
  • 2014 Guam 29People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elpidio T. Fegarido, Defendant-Appellant, CRA13-015 (2014) · per F. Philip Carbullido, J. · cited at ¶36
  • 2015 Guam 27People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Villena Quitugua, Jr., Defendant-Appellant, CRA14-016 (2015) · per Katherine A. Maraman, J. · pinpoints (a)(3) at ¶82
  • 2015 Guam 31The People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymond Torres Tedtaotao, Defendant-Appellant, CRA14-015 (2015) · per Katherine A. Maraman, J. · pinpoints (a)(1) at ¶24
  • 2016 Guam 17People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Moses M. Moses, Defendant-Appellee, CRA15-020 (2016) · per Robert J. Torres, J. · pinpoints (a)(3) at ¶14
  • 2016 Guam 25The People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ruben Katzuta aka Peter John, Defendant-Appellant, CRA15-016 (2016) · per Katherine A. Maraman, J. · pinpoints (a)(1), (a)(3) at ¶5
  • 2016 Guam 31People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Tommy John Quichocho Afaisen, Defendant-Appellant, CRA15-021 (2016) · per F. Philip Carbullido, J. · pinpoints (a)(1) at ¶6
  • 2018 Guam 13The People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Siren Nathan, Defendant-Appellant (2018) · per Katherine A. Maraman, J. · cited at ¶15
  • 2022 Guam 2People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee vs. Emmanuel Manny Reselap, Defendant-Appellant (2022) · per F. Philip Carbullido, J. · pinpoints (a)(1), (a)(3) at ¶6
  • 2023 Guam 26People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joyner Scott Sked, Defendant-Appellant (2023) · per Robert J. Torres, J. · pinpoints (a)(1) at ¶41
  • 2024 Guam 9People of Guam, Plaintiff-Appellee vs. RAYLAND ALFONSO TOWAI, Defendant-Appellant (2024) · per Robert J. Torres, J. · pinpoints (a)(2), (a)(3) at ¶14

Reconstructed from the Guam Code Annotated. For the authoritative version, see the official PDF.