Johnson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Assault to murder Before Judge Richard H. Clark. Fulton superior court. September term, 1892.
1Opinion of the Court
Lumpkin, Justice.
1. An indictment against Sarah Johnson, charging her with the offence of assault with intent to murder, alleged to have been committed upon the person of Paul Romare, was, at the last term of this court, held insufficient because wanting in due certainty, and failing to describe the offence with sufficient particularity to enable the accused to make a defence. See Johnson v. The State, 90 Ga. 441, 16 S. E. Rep. 92. This indictment was afterwards quashed, and another for the same offence was returned against the accused. The material parts of the latter appear in the first…
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