Domestic Assault 2nd Degree Missouri Sentence

A person commits the offense of Domestic Assault in the Second Degree if he or she :

• Knowingly causes physical injury to such domestic victim by use of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument, or by choking/strangulation; or
• Recklessly causes serious physical injury to such domestic victim; or
• Recklessly causes physical injury to such domestic victim by means of any dangerous instrument.
• The offense of Domestic Assault in Second Degree is a Class D Felony.

Domestic Assault in the 2nd Degree is a very serious criminal charge. You want to consult with a St. Louis criminal defense attorney as soon as possible if you were recently charged with this criminal offense. The attorneys at Miller & Hine are dedicated to provide the best possible defense to our clients, no matter what the charges against them may be. Your freedom and future are at stake. Call us today for a free consultation.