State v. Moffett

The accused was arraigned, tried, convicted, and sentenced for the crime of “assault by willfully shooting at,” one of the offenses denounced by section 792, R. S., as amended.

From the verdict and sentence she appealed.

There is but one bill of exception in the record. It was reserved to the overruling of a motion for a new trial.

The motion alleges that the verdict is contrary to the law and the evidence; that it is contrary to the law because there was no proof that defendant shot at the party alleged to have been assaulted; that the proof offered by the state showed that the party alleged to…