Brown v. State

Frank Brown was convicted under an indictment charging him and Jerry Bobinson, in two counts, with assault with intent to murder. Count 1 charged an assault upon Eddie M. Hall with a knife. Count 2 charged an assault upon Everett J. Hall with a knife. Frank Brown was tried separately and made a separate motion for a new trial as to each count. The trial judge overruled the motion as to count 1, but granted a new trial as to count 2; and the instant bill of exceptions complains of the overruling of the motion as to count 1, the motion containing general and special grounds.

Eddie Hall testified…