State v. Bush

Appellant was convicted of the crime of assault with a deadly weapon under C. S., sec. 8252, and appeals from the judgment and an order denying his motion for a new trial.

The defendant, his brother William V. Bush, Anna Bush, said brother’s wife, and Cecilia Drexler, her sister, all living at Twin Falls, on the night of May 10,' 1928, attended a dance at the Filer dance-hall. Shortly after their arrival, William V. Bush and a man named Marvin Cole went downstairs from the smoking-room at the dance-hall and engaged in a rough-and-tumble fist fight. The defendant held the fighters’ coats. After…