Rush v. State

Appellant, James L. Rush, was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Neshoba County on a charge of assault and battery, with the intent to kill and murder Paul Stokes. He was sentenced to serve a term of ten years in the state penitentiary. Prom this conviction and sentence he appeals to this Court.

Appellant makes the following assignment of errors:

1. The, verdict of the jury is contrary to the overwhelming weight of the law and evidence and is not supported by any law or evidence.

2. The Court erred in overuling (sic) the motion for new trial.

3. The Court erred in granting…