Guetling v. State

Appellant was charged by affidavit with the offense of unlawfully and feloniously assaulting Cecelia Guetling with intent to murder, the said affidavit also charging that appellant had a revolver and did not then and there have a permit to carry same as required by law. The latter criminal offense is defined in §2, ch. 207, Acts 1925 p. 495, §8013 Burns 1926. The said Cecelia Guetling was the wife of appellant, and the affidavit was sworn to by William Kasper, her father.

The defendant entered a plea of not guilty. He was tried by the court without a jury. The court found that he was guilty of…