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Bartlett v. State

Citations

  • 21 Tex. Ct. App. 500
  • 2 S.W. 829
  • 1886 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 181

Syllabus

<p>Assault With Intent to Murder —Indictment must allege the specific intent, when such intent is a material fact in the description of the offense to be charged. It is as essential to charge the specific intent as it is to prove it, in eases of assault with intent to murder. See the opinion for an indictment held insufficient to charge an assault to murder, because it totally fails to charge the intent.</p>

Judges: White

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