Baker v. Gausin

The only point in this case, which merits-consideration, is that made upon -the ruling of the court excluding evidence offered by the appellant.

Baker, the appellant, and Gausin, the appellee, got into-an altercation, in the course of which the former shot and wounded the latter. Different and conflicting accounts were given by the parties and witnesses. There was much evidence tending to prove that the appellee was the aggressor ; that he brought about the quarrel, and had violently struck the appellant and had threatened to give him a severe beating. Jackson H. Glover testified that he was…