Clergyman's sore throat, an affection commonly arising from too prolonged or powerful exercise of the voice by persons in whom the mucous membrane of the throat is in a relaxed condition; Cut one's own, or another's, throat, to pursue some course ruinous to one's own or to another's interests; Give one the lie in his throat, to accuse one to his face of a lie.
If the defendant commits an aggravated domestic assault with a deadly weapon and causes serious bodily injury to the victim, the crime is a first degree felony. Any other aggravated domestic assault is a second degree felony.
Posted on April 9, 2011 in General Criminal Law Issues - Northern KY State Crimes in Northern Kentucky. In Kentucky a person can be charged with assault in the first, second, third or fourth degree. The crime varies based on a number of factors. Assault in the first degree is the most serious felony charge of assault. It requires severe injury and a deadly weapon.