Britton v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Appellant was convicted in the Criminal District Court of Tarrant county of aggravated assault, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $250.

Appellant was indicted for an assault with intent to commit murder, and upon trial the court submitted the issue of aggravated assault and by the verdict of the jury he was found guilty of the lesser offense. He and prosecuting witness Clark • were next door neighbors and between them had arisen an unfortunate feeling which seems to have been founded on the acts of their respective children. The men had a wordy altercation several months…