Walker v. State

On the 19th day of September, 1893, the appellant and one Stephen E. Perkins were jointly indicted, in the Henry Circuit Court, in which indictment they were charged with assault and battery upon the person of one Alice Elliott, with the felonious intent to commit the crime of murder.

The appellant sought to obtain a change of venue from the Henry Circuit Court, upon the ground that there was such a prejudice against him in the county as would preclude him from obtaining a fair trial, but the court overruled his motion.

In this ruling, we think there is no available error. The question as to…