Williams v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Coleman. Tried below before Hon. W. J. Wingate. Appellant was tried and convicted in the court below of an assault with intent to murder one W. P. Cusenberry, and his punishment was assessed at two years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The statement of facts is too voluminous to be given in full.
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Appeal from the District Court of Coleman. Tried below before Hon. W. J. Wingate. Appellant was tried and convicted in the court below of an assault with intent to murder one W. P. Cusenberry, and his punishment was assessed at two years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The statement of facts is too voluminous to be given in full. As illustrative of the nature of the case, and the questions ruled upon in the opinion, we deem it necessary only to reproduce the testimony of W. P. Cusenberry and Joe Cusenberry for the State; and the testimony of Henry Henderson, Mrs. R. E. Williams, and R. E.…
1Opinion of the Court
WHITE, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for an assault with intent to murder.
We do not propose to discuss all the many questions presented in the voluminous record before us, but will content ourselves with disposing of those only which in our opinion present error in themselves, or are liable to afford matter for discussion on another trial of this cause; and the questions which we do not discuss will be those which, in the view we take of them, do not present radical or material error.
With regard to questions as to evidence, it appears that the court, over…
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