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Chambers v. State

Citations

  • 42 Tex. 254

Syllabus

<p>1. Aggravated assault. On trial for, when failure to charge law OF simple assault NO ERROR. A party charged with committing an aggravated assault by striking with a pistol, alleged in the indictment to have been a deadly weapon, cannot complain that the law of simple assault was not given in charge to the jury, when the evidence showed that the pistol, even as used, was a deadly weapon.</p>

Judges: Reeves

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