Shields v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Palo Pinto. Tried below before Hon. J. S. Straughan. Appeal from a conviction for aggravated assault; penalty, a fine of $200 and four months imprisonment in the county jail. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of an aggravated assault, and fined $200; hence this appeal. Motion was made to strike out the statement of facts; hut the affidavit of appellant shows the use of due diligence to have the same filed within ten days after the adjournment of court, and we consider the same.
There are but two questions necessary to be considered. The testimony on the part of the State tended to show that the prosecutrix ivas riding out of the town of Mineral Wells towards her home, when appellant, also riding horseback, overtook her. The parties rode together some…
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