State v. Watson

The defendant Hugh Watson was jointly indicted with one Mann Walker for the crime of assault with intent to rape. He was tried without his codefendant, was convicted, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a period of not less than two nor more than three years. This appeal is from said conviction and sentence. Appellant relies upon five bills of exception and an assignment of errors which he has filed in this court.

The errors assigned on the face of the record are:(1) That it fails to show that an indictment was returned against the appellant.(2) That it fails to show that appellant was ever…