Depends on the circumstances. Take a look at the link for the actual punishments versus the type of assault and battery.
In most jurisdictions I am aware of "Simple" Assault (meaning assault with nothing but your hands or fists) is a misdemeanor. It can be charged as a more serious crime depending upon the seriousness of the injuries inflicted on the victim.
It would be an assault and battery. It will probably be a misdemeanor.
When a child under the age of 15 gets charged with assault and battery, it can be considered either a felony or a misdemeanor depending on the severity of the assault and the state's judgment. There are a large number of factors that can influence this decision.
Up to 93 days in a jail and no more than $500 in fines...
It can be expunged, but getting it expunged doesn't make it go away - it just limits who can see it.
This is known as a downfiling of charges from a felony to a misdemeanor, and the case transferred to its respective court.
Depending on the circumstances and previous convictions, battery can be both a misdemeanor and a felony. Battery on a Police Officer is most always a felony. Simple Battery, is generally a high grade misdemeanor. If you've been convicted of battery once before, it could be upgraded to a low class felony. Check your states' statues regarding Battery or Assault (though they are technically different, some states fade the meaning).
At most he can be charged with is failing to report a crime or misdemeanor
it a misdemeanor
What is the sentence for assault and battery in california ?
Can having a misdemeanor assault 3rd conviction prevent my employment at whole foods market
Two years - but check for an enhancement for aggravated.