Turner v. State

This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment of conviction for assault with intent to kill, fixing the punishment therefor at two years in the penitentiary. It is only urged here that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the verdict.

It appears from the State’s testimony that the parties were all attending a dance in the community; that Jep Turner went into the room, taking the little girl of Walter Tomlinson to her mother, who asked what he was doing with the baby, and where Walter was; he replied “Out yonder,” and she said, “Carry the baby back to him.” But took the baby, and said, “I guess…