Odom v. State

The plaintiff in error was convicted of the crime of assault with intent to do bodily harm, and was sentenced, in accordance with the verdict of the jury, to imprisonment for one year in the penitentiary. The judgment and sentence was entered on October 6, 1911.

The indictment charged that on December 3, 1910:

“George Odom did unlawfully, feloniously and of his malice aforethought and without authority of law, and without justifiable or excusable cause make an assault upon the person of one Tom Stout, with the felonious intent to do bodily harm to him, the said Tom Stout, with and by means of a…