Fulkerson v. State

RAMSEY, Judge.

This is an appeal' prosecuted from a conviction for the offense of aggravated assault obtained in the County Court of Denton County.

The testimony of the State is to the effect, in substance, that appellant practically without excuse struck one T. E. Gerren while his back was towards him some eight or ten blows on the head with his ticket punch, inflicting serious wounds, knocking him down, and rendering him unconscious. The record shows that the wounds were of such gravity as to confine Gerren to his bed, and that one of them was two and one-half to three inches long, breaking…