Helms v. State

HARWOOD, Judge.

This appellant was indicted for and by a jury found guilty of assault with intent to murder.

The alleged offense grew out of the pistol shooting of Cy English by appellant.

A reading of the record convinces us that the evidence presented by the state, if believed by the jury under the required rule, was sufficient to support the judgment and verdict herein rendered.

This cause must however be reversed because of the ruling of the court in connection with certain questions propounded by the solicitor to this appellant on cross examination.

Testifying in his own behalf in the trial…