Hobson v. State

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is assault with intent to murder with malice; the punishment, 8 years.

Trial was before a jury on a plea of not guilty and the punishment was assessed by the jury.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the finding of the jury is challenged.

Mary Jean _, upon whom the assault was alleged to have been made, was the ten weeks old daughter of the state’s principal witness who testified in part that while she was living with appellant, though not married to him, something unusual happened to her baby, Mary Jean.

“Q. What happened to the baby?

“A. Well,…