Yates v. State

Appellant was charged with an aggravated assault and battery upon a woman; he being an adult male. The jury found him guilty and assessed his punishment at a fine of $25 and one month in jail.

The evidence is clearly sufficient to justify the conviction.

[1] Appellant complains that the court refused to give his charge to the effect that if they believed from the evidence that his wife, the assaulted party, at the time alleged in the complaint, sustained bodily injuries or bruises on her person, or if they believed or have a reasonable doubt as to how the same were occasioned, whether it was…