Vitrano v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
HAWKINS, Judge.
Conviction is for assault with intent to murder one L. G. Robinson, with punishment assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary.
The assault in question occurred on the 23d day of September, 1921. About a month before, trouble had occurred between appellant and one Gaetano. The details of this previous difficulty appear to have been gone into much further than was necessary in the trial oP the instant case. Appellant' had shot Gaetano, or shot at him, twice upon the occasion of this previous difficulty, but claims to have been acting in self-defense from an attack made…
2Cited by1 opinion
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