Jury Charge Challenge, Day 1

Exercise, Monthly Challenge — By katiana on December 1, 2009 at 3:27 pm

Assault	SAULT
Battery	BAT
Assault and Battery	SAUB
As a matter of	SMAF
As a matter of law	SMAFL
As a matter of fact	SMAFT
Argue	ARG
Argument	ARGT
Closing argument	KLARG
Robbery	ROEB
Aggravate	GRAEFT
Aggravated battery	AG/BAT
Aggravated assault	AG/SAULT
Aggravated robbery	AG/ROEB

There are many words below that can be briefed or phrased that are not in the above list . Feel free to brief and phrase.

1.)

He was

He was charged with assault

He was charged with assault and battery

He was charged with assault and battery Monday.

2.)

She also

She also seeks to

She also seeks to recover

She also seeks to recover damages based

She also seeks to recover damages based on a claim

She also seeks to recover damages based on a claim of battery.

3.)

Battery

Battery is defined as

Battery is defined as simple

Battery is defined as simple battery

Battery is defined as simple battery and battery

Battery is defined as simple battery and battery with serious injury.

4.)

As a matter of

As a matter of public

As a matter of public policy

As a matter of public policy, the Court

As a matter of public policy, the Court cannot say.

5.)

I instruct

I instruct you, as a matter of law

I instruct you, as a matter of law, that you must

I instruct you, as a matter of law, that you must leave.

6.)

Ask yourself

Ask yourself as a matter of fact

Ask yourself as a matter of fact if he

Ask yourself as a matter of fact if he did it.

7.)

The defendant

The defendant argues

The defendant argues that he was

The defendant argues that he was not

The defendant argues that he was not there.

8.)

Closing arguments

Closing arguments are not

Closing arguments are not evidence.

9.)

I was

I was in an

I was in an argument

I was in an argument with Monica.

10.)

Were his

Were his injuries

Were his injuries aggravated

Were his injuries aggravated due to the

Were his injuries aggravated due to the assault?

11.)

Aggravated

Aggravated battery

Aggravated battery requires that the

Aggravated battery requires that the alleged victim

Aggravated battery requires that the alleged victim suffer an injury.

12.)

Aggravated

Aggravated assault

Aggravated assault in some courts

Aggravated assault in some courts is a

Aggravated assault in some courts is a stronger form of

Aggravated assault in some courts is a stronger  form of assault.

13.)

Aggravated

Aggravated battery

Aggravated battery may be a

Aggravated battery may be a lesser included

Aggravated battery may be a lesser included offense.

14.)

Aggravated

Aggravated robbery

Aggravated robbery involves use

Aggravated robbery involves use of a

Aggravated robbery involves use of a weapon.

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