Bryant v. State

482 S.W.2d 270 (1972)

Robert BRYANT, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 44920.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 7, 1972.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1972.

Bradbury, Tippen & Cross, by Jim M. Cross, Abilene, for appellant.

Ed Payntor, Dist. Atty., and Lynn Ingalsbe, Asst. Dist. Atty., Abilene, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for assault with intent to murder with malice aforethought. Trial was held before a jury, which assessed punishment at confinement for five years.

In his brief, appellant raises…