Salyers v. State

This matter comes here by petition in error.

The three petitioners, hereinafter called defendants, were jointly charged with assault and battery upon one C. R. Swint. The defendants were tried in the county court, found guilty and sentenced to 90 days imprisonment in the county jail, and required to pay costs. Defendants appealed to the district court, where a jury trial was had. A verdict of guilty was returned as to all defendants. A motion for a new trial was made and overruled. Defendants were sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail for 60 days and to pay the costs of prosecution.

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