Duhart v. State

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for assault with intent to murder; the punishment, five years.

The state’s evidence shows that shortly after midnight, appellant, (Roland Duhart), his uncle — Henderson Duhart, and two women were seated at a table in a tavern in which there were about 20 persons. George Foreman, who was also in the tavern, went to a table where Bebop (Willie Mitchell) was seated; asked him to stand and as he did, struck Bebop with his fist which caused Bebop to fall unconscious on the floor. Henderson Duhart, also an uncle of Bebop, then hit Foreman on the head with a beer…