Brown v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction of assault with intent to murder with malice, with punishment assessed at two years’ confinement in the penitentiary.

Christine Redoux, the injured party, and her fourteen-year-old daughter lived near the appellant. On the morning of August 26, 1947, the injured party went to work, leaving the daughter at home. A short time thereafter she received a telephone call relative to some difficulty that had arisen between the daughter and appellant. As a result of this information she called appellant over the telephone, seeking an explanation. Appellant refused…