White v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Lamar. Tried below before Hon. Charles S. Heathery, County Judge. Conviction for aggravated assault. Punishment assessed, a fine of $25 and imprisonment in the county jail for thirty days. The opinion states the evidence substantially.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Judge.
Appellant was charged by information in the County Court of Lamar County with making an aggravated assault upon one W. B. Caston with a gun, by using said gun in an angry and threatening manner with intent to alarm said Caston.
The evidence shows that the alleged injured party was a deputy sheriff who, with two others, went to the residence of appellant at night for the purpose of arresting him. They had no warrant for him, and no process of any kind for his arrest or detention. He had been tried some time previous to this occasion and fined in a Justice Court. During the trial…
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