Denmark v. State

MORROW, Presidinr Judge.

— The offense is assault with intent to murder; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years.

Martin Grant received a gunshot wound from a gun in the hands of the appellant. It accurred at a gathering or dance at the home of Grant. Prom the State’s testimony, the inference of malice was deducible. Appellant in his testimony advanced the theory of an accidental discharge of the gun.

The witness Bertha Reed testified to matters material to the defense. By questions propounded to her the State’s counsel endeavored to show that she was living…