Scott v. State

BERRY, Judge.

The offense is aggravated assault, and the punishment a fine of $50.00 and 90 days in jail.

The evidence from the standpoint of the state is sufficient to support the verdict, but that for the appellant is entirely sufficient to raise the issue of self-defense and the court recognizing this fact attempted to submit this defense to the jury. In attempting to do so, however, same was submitted only in the following charge:

“You are further charged that viewed from the defendant’s standpoint that he had a right to defend himself, from any and all danger, real or apparent, and had a…