State v. Gabriel

Defendant was convicted in the Criminal Court of Greene County of the crime of assaulting and wounding one Gordon Pierce with an automatic pistol, thereby endangering his life. Trial by jury resulted in a verdict of guilty as charged, and punishment by imprisonment in the county jail for twelve months and by a fine of one hundred dollars. After moving unsuccessfully for a new trial and in arrest of judgment, defendant was duly sentenced upon such verdict and thereafter appealed. This court has jurisdiction of the case because the conviction was for a crime punishable by imprisonment in the…