Wilson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
. Appeal from the District Court of Grayson. Tried below before Hon. Don A. Bliss. Appeal from a conviction for assault with intent to murder; penalty, two years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the material facts in the case.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of an assault with intent to murder, and given two years in the penitentiary. The prosecutor, B. E. Conn, and his wife, who resided in Houston, Texas, had been on a visit to Dexter, in Cooke County, and, on their way to Houston, were waiting at the depot in Sherman for the train.. Conn went to the saloon of Peter Pay, and while there defendant and a young man in a buggy drove up. Conn asked them if they knew Dr. Williams. They replied that they might know about him if they had the drinks. Conn set up the drinks, and they told him that Dr. Williams…
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