Jennings v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is an assault with intent to commit murder. The punishment assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of four years.

The record shows that appellant,' who was a married man, had been for two years or more prior to the commission of the offense, keeping company with the assaulted party, who was a girl twenty years of age. It seems from the record that he forced his attention upon her; that she on several occasions sought to terminate his visits to her but he declined to heed her request to do so. She finally had her father to meet her when she quit…