State v. Seymour

UDALL, Justice.

On December 20, 1965, an information was filed in the Superior Court of Maricopa County charging the appellant, Wayne Homer Seymour, hereinafter referred to as defendant, with the crime of assault with a deadly weapon on one Martin Edward Klem. By an addendum to the information it was alleged that defendant had suffered a prior felony conviction in the State of Texas for burglary. At his arraignment defendant pled not guilty and denied the previous conviction. The jury returned a verdict of guilty of the crime charged and the court directed a verdict of guilty of the prior…