Johnson v. State

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

Harvey Ray Johnson, appellant herein, was convicted of the crime of assault with intent to kill and, in accordance with the verdict of the jury, sentenced to ten years imprisonment. From such judgment, Johnson brings this appeal. Only one point is relied upon for reversal, viz, “The trial court erred in overruling the defendant’s motion to require the prosecution to furnish him copies of the statements of the witnesses (the alleged victim of the assault).” Johnson was charged on July 9, 1970, and on July 16, entered a plea of not guilty. The case was set for…