UJI 14-308 NMRA
UJI 14-308. Aggravated assault; attempted battery with intent to commit a felony; essential elements.
For you to find the defendant guilty of aggravated assault with intent to commit
__________________1 [as charged in Count __________],2 the state must prove to
your satisfaction beyond a reasonable doubt each of the following elements of the
crime:
1. The defendant intended to commit the crime of battery against
__________________ (name of victim) by __________________3];
A battery consists of intentionally touching or applying force in a rude, insolent or
angry manner4.
2. The defendant began to do an act which constituted a substantial part of the
battery but failed to commit the battery;
3. The defendant also intended to commit the crime of __________________;1
4. This happened in New Mexico on or about the __________ day of
______________, ________.