Texas Supreme Court· 7/1/1870
Posey v. State
Citations
- 32 Tex. 476
Syllabus
<p>1— On an indictment for assault witli intent to kill and murder, the jury-found the accused “not guilty as charged, but guilty of an aggravated assault.” Held, that such a conviction is warranted by Art. 2160, Paschal’s Digest.</p> <p>2— It .is not necessary that an indictment for an assault with intent to murder should charge that the assault was “ feloniously ” made.</p>
Judges: Lindsay
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