Woolsey v. State

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for assault with intent to murder with malice with two prior convictions of felonies less than capital alleged for the purpose of enhancement; the punishment, life imprisonment.

The state’s testimony shows that on the day in question Sheriff C. F. Stubblefield, of Mills County, the injured party, with his deputy E. 0. McLean, left Mills County around 9:00 A.M. in the sheriff’s automobile to transport the appellant and two other prisoners, Ray Larkin and John Alton Smith, to the Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville. On the trip Sheriff Stubblefield' drove the…