Legal Opinion

Garrett v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 31, 1917No. 4635PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of assault with intent to murder Alberta Johnson, and her punishment assessed at the lowest prescribed by law.

There is no necessity of reciting the evidence in detail. The testimony on behalf of the State was clearly sufficient to show that appellant, without justification, assaulted Alberta Johnson with a razor and cut her therewith very seriously and dangerously. ' Alberta Johnson, the assaulted party, testified that appellant could have killed her with that razor; that if she had cut her as deep on the front part of her neck as she did in another…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hanners v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Ingle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925

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