Ritcher v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

Tried upon an indictment charging assault with intent to rape, appellant was convicted of' aggravated assault; punishment fixed at a fine of five hundred dollars and confinement in the county jáil for a period of ninety days.

The subject of the alleged assault was a young lady something over eighteen years of age. She had known the appellant for about a year. He had visited her at her home and had been her escort on various occasions. During the day of the alleged offense, she. met appellant at a certain drug store for the purpose of taking an automobile ride with him.…