Thomas v. State

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of assault with intent to murder, and given three years in the penitentiary.

There is but one bill of exceptions. The court permitted the State -tu prove by two witnesses (Lee and Helena): That on the day of the alleged assault, and a short time prior thereto, they passed defendant on the road in West Dallas. That defendant asked Lee to let him ride his bicycle. That Lee asked defendant if he did not have a good deal of gall, to ask a white man to let him ride his bicycle. Defendant answered “yes”; that his father used to drive a gall wagon. That'Lee .…