State v. . Huntley

Indictment for assault and battery, tried at Spring Term, 1884, of Haywood Superior Court, before Graves, J. The defendant was indicted for an assault and battery upon his wife “ with a certain deadly weapon, to-wit, a stick,” and “ did beat, wound and seriously injure,” &c., and upon the trial the jury found a special verdict as follows : “The jury find that Rachel Huntley, upon whom the assault and battery is alleged in the bill of indictment to have been committed, was at the time of the alleged assault and battery the wife of the defendant; that within six months after the alleged assault…