Legal Opinion

Housley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 24, 1909No. 4387PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for assault with, intent to murder and upon trial he was convicted of aggravated assault and his punishment assessed at confinement for twelve months and a fine of $250.

The court charged upon assault with intent to murder, aggravated assault and simple assault. Appellant in his motion for new trial complains of the following charge of the court: “An assault becomes aggravated when committed under either of the following conditions: (a) when committed with a deadly weapon. A deadly weapon is' one which from the manner used is calculated or likely to produce…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bruce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Harper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Chapman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947
  5. Faulkner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940

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