Criminal Practice – Felony Assault & Assault in the Presence of a Minor – Habitual Misdemeanor Assault
For the same conduct, defendant was convicted of (1) assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, a felony; (2) assault inflicting serious injury in the presence of a minor, a misdemeanor; and (3) habitual misdemeanor assault. Under State v. Fields, 374 N.C. 629, 843 S.E.2d 186 (2020), the trial court