Wright v. State

The defendant was charged with the offense of an assault with intent to murder, the substance of which is set out in the question propounded to this court by the Court of Appeals, preceding this opinion. Was the indictment subject to demurrer upon the ground that it failed to charge that the alleged assault was made with intent to kill, or for the reason that it failed to charge that the motor-vehicle alleged to have been driven by the accused was a weapon or instrumentality likely to produce death? “An assault with intent to murder, by using any weapon likely to produce death, shall be…