Jackson v. State

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of assault with intent to murder, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of ten years; hence this appeal.

Appellant’s contention is that, although he entered a plea of guilty to the indip.tmp.Tit and the evidence thereon was heard by the court, that on account of the circumstances attending said plea, and because the court failed to charge on aggravated assault he should have been granted a new trial. He reinforces this idea by showing, in connection with his motion for new trial, by affidavits appended thereto, that…