Kerr v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Grayson. Tried below before the Hon. Dayton B. Steed. Appeal from a conviction of aggravated assault; penalty, a fine of one hundred dollars.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Judge.
This is a conviction for aggravated assault with penalty of a fine of $100.
From the State’s evidence it appears that appellant, a young man, while he and Bernice Bright were out riding put his arm around her. She says: “When we got out in the country about three miles Kerr stopped the car and rolled a cigarette. I asked him what he stopped for, and he just laughed sort of a silly little laugh. Then he put his arm around me clear around to here (indicating her right breast) and was trying to get it further around me, when I pulled away from him and jumped out of the car.” She…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Shields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
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