Halsford v. State

RAMSEY, Judge.

This is the second appeal of this case. The opinion on the former appeal will be found in 53 Texas Crim. Rep., 42, where the facts are stated at some length.

On the trial from which this appeal results appellant was found guilty of an aggravated assault, and Ms punishment assessed at confinement in the county jail for eighteen months.

1. When the case was called for trial application for continuance was made on account of the absence and for the want of the testimony of one Tom Phillips, who was alleged to reside in McLennan County. The indictment, it should be stated, was…