State v. Brackin
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Tenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Concordia; J. L. Dagg, Judge. John Brackin was convicted of assault with intent to kill, and appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement.
MONROE, J.
The charge was made against defendant, by information, that “he did, feloniously, and with intent to kill one Charles Pinckney, shoot said Pinckney with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a pistol”; and, having been arraigned and pleaded, he was placed on trial, and some testimony was adduced on behalf of the state, when the district attorney, with leave of the court, and without objection from defendant, entered a nolle prosequi. On the following day the district attorney filed another information, charging that the defendant “did feloniously assault one Charles Pinckney, by…
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