Moore v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant wras convicted of the offense of assault with intent to murder with malice and received the maximum punishment of fifteen years in the penitentiary.

Carl Abel was shot by appellant who fired three shots with a pistol. Abel was hit in the arm, the stomach and the head, but survived and testified at the trial.

The shooting took place at the apartment occupied by Abel and his wife shortly after ten o’clock P. M.

The evidence discloses that appellant was the former husband of Hazel Moore, and at the time of the trial was married to Marsilene Moore. Hazel Moore obtained a…