Appleby v. State

The plaintiff in error was convicted on an information, the charging part of which is as follows:

“On the 1st day of December, 1911, at and within the said county and state, did then and there openly, unlawfully, and willfully carry a deadly and dangerous weapon, to wit, a shotgun, loaded with gunpowder and leaden bullets, with the avowed purpose of injuring, to wit, shooting another person, to wit, J. N. Hargis, Thomas Green, and Charley Linsey, contrary to,” etc.

On the 16th day of February, 1912, the court pronounced judgment, and in accordance with the verdict of the jury sentenced the…