State v. Wiggins

ODOM, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to kill, a crime denounced by Act No. 44 of 1890. He .was sentenced to hard labor for a period of not less than six nor more than eighteen months. This appeal is from that conviction and sentence.

There are three bills of exception in the record. In connection with bill No. 1 it is necessary to state that the grand jury indicted defendant for the crime of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to commit murder, as denounced by section 791 of the Revised Statutes, as ámended by Act No. 43 of…