Farmer v. State

Appeal from the District Court of Kaufman. Tried below before Hon. J. E. Dillard. This appeal is from a conviction for assault with. intent to commit rape, the punishment being assessed at eight years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. The indictment charged Joe Farmer, this appellant, and one Miller Clark jointly with the commission of the offense. On motion, the defendants were permitted to sever on the trial, and this appellant was alone tried with the result as above stated. In view of the disposition of the case, made in the opinion of the court, a general statement is unnecessary.