Rideus v. State
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Milam. Tried below before the Hon. J. M. Onins.
1Opinion of the Court
Devine, Associate Justice.
The defendant was indicted under a charge of an assault with intent to kill and murder one J. T. EJtcMngs, and tried and convicted as charged. Motion for a new trial and in arrest of judgment being-overruled, the defendant has brought the cause before us on appeal.
The exceptions taken to the indictment, and the reasons in motion for a new trial, on the ground of the verdict being contrary to law and evidence, are> easily disposed of. The indictment clearly charges the offense set forth in the code. There is nothing vague or uncertain about it. The verdict of the jury…
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