Harris v. State

The accused was tried under an indictment charging him with assault with intent to murder, and was found guilty *168of the lesser offense of shooting at another. The evidence for the State was in direct conflict with that introduced by the accused. The prosecutor testified that on the occasion under investigation he had a difficulty with one Barney at the home of the accused; that shortly thereafter he left to go to his own home, some 200 or 250 yards distant from where the accused lived; that the accused followed him, pistol in hand, overtaking him within a short distance and telling him “ that…