Legal Opinion

State v. Robinson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 13, 1892PublishedCited by 3 opinions

ERROR to Van Burén Circuit Court. Robert J. Lea, Judge. Webster Robinson was convicted of an assault with intent to kill under an indictment which charged as follows: “ The said Webster Robinson, in the county and State aforesaid, on the 17th day of April, A. D., 1891 unlawfully, feloniously, and with malice aforethought, did make an assault upon one David Bradford with a deadly weapon, to wit: a gun, by then and there shooting him, the said David Bradford, with a gun then…

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ERROR to Van Burén Circuit Court. Robert J. Lea, Judge. Webster Robinson was convicted of an assault with intent to kill under an indictment which charged as follows: “ The said Webster Robinson, in the county and State aforesaid, on the 17th day of April, A. D., 1891 unlawfully, feloniously, and with malice aforethought, did make an assault upon one David Bradford with a deadly weapon, to wit: a gun, by then and there shooting him, the said David Bradford, with a gun then and there loaded with gunpowder and leaden balls and shot, and then and there had and held in the hands of him, the said…

1Opinion of the CourtCockrill, C. J.

The indictment is good under the decisions of Dilling v. State* and Felker v. State, 54 Ark., 492-3. Robinson v. State, 5 Ark., 659.

The cause will be remanded with instructions to sentence the prisoner.

It is so ordered.

An oral and unreported decision.—[Rep.

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. SchaubSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  2. State v. WalkerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
  3. State v. GibbonsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973

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