State v. Lane

HOLLINGSWORTH, Presiding Judge.

By an information filed in the Hannibal Court of Common Pleas, defendant was charged with feloniously assaulting one Geraldine Avery with a deadly weapon, to wit: a loaded pistol, with intent to kill. Thereafter, on application of defendant, the case went on change of venue to the Circuit Court of Shelby County, where an amended information was filed charging defendant under § 559.180 RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S.,1 with feloniously, on purpose, and of malice aforethought making an assault upon Mrs. Avery with a deadly weapon, to wit: a loaded pistol, with intent to kill.

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