Arbetter v. State

Appellant was convicted of simple assault, his punishment being assessed at a fine of five dollars.

The complaint, which forms a predicate for the information, contains two counts, the first charging that appellant with a pistol, a deadly weapon, did unlawfully commit an aggravated assault upon F.N. Maluf; and with said deadly weapon did then and there strike the said F.N. Maluf. The second count charges that appellant committed an aggravated assault upon F.N. Maluf with premeditated design, and by the use of means calculated to inflict great bodily injury upon the said F.N. Maluf, towit: by…