Knox v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated assault and his punishment assessed at a fine of $450.

The only assignment we deem necessary to notice is the one complaining of the court’s charge in submitting the issue of self-defense, the court instructing the jury:

“If you find and believe from the evidence that at the time the defendant assaulted the prosecuting Avitness, Rhine, that it reasonably appeared to defendant that he Avas in danger of some serious bodily injury from an attack then being made or about to be made by the witness, Rhine, and that he used no greater force than was…