Legal Opinion

Bryant v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 15, 1883PublishedCited by 13 opinions

APPEAL from Dorsey Circuit Court, Hon. J. M. Bradley, J. Without confessing error, we submit this case for the ■consideration of the court. Gctmeron v. State, 13 Ark., 712, seems to be “in the ■teeth” of the court’s instruction on its own motion, to say ■nothing of the refused instructions.

1Opinion of the CourtEnglish, C. J.

George Bryant was indicted in the circuit court of Dorsey county for an aggravated assault, (under section 1298 of Gantt’s Digest.

The indictment alleged that said Bryant, in the county of Dorsey, on the eighteenth day of June, 1882, did unlawfully make an assault with a deadly weapon, to-wit: One large pocket knife, in and upon one J. R. Price, with the intent to inflict upon the person of him, the said J. R. Price, a great bodily injury, without considerable provocation, and when all the circumstances showed that he, the said George Bryant, had a wicked and abandoned disposition, etc.

The…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Caton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  2. People v. HopperSupreme Court of Colorado · 1917
  3. State v. ShaverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  4. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1911
  5. State v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API