Preston v. State

BEAUCHAMP, .Judge.

Appellant was assessed a fine of One Thousand Dollars and two years in. county jail from which he appeals.

He was charged by complaint with making an unlawful, aggravated assault on Joan Howell, a girl nine years of age. It will not be necessary to state the facts of the case in order to dispose of the questions involved other than that State’s evidence showed that he fondled the person of this child in a manner sufficient to support a conviction. After the appellant had rested his case, the State recalled the prosecuting witness and déveloped from her that the appellant had…