Frazier v. State

Appellant was indicted by the grand jury of Covington County, Alabama, for assault with intent to murder Henry Frazier. In the presence of counsel, appellant was duly arraigned, entering a plea of not guilty to the charge against him. A jury found appellant guilty of assault and battery and fined him five hundred dollars. Adjudging appellant guilty in accord with the jury's verdict, the trial court imposed the fine set by the jury and as additional punishment the Court sentenced appellant to five months and twenty nine days in the Covington County Jail.

This incident arose from a family…