The People v. Grigsby

Plaintiff in error, John W. Grigsby, was indicted in the circuit court of Christian county on a charge of assault with intent to murder. He was tried and convicted and prosecutes this writ of error to review that judgment.

At about 10:00 o’clock in the evening of September 8, 1933, James Walker and James Cameron were shot and wounded on or near a highway about nine miles south of Taylorville, which was the assault for which plaintiff in error was indicted. Walker testified that he left Taylor-ville about io:oo o’clock P. M. in an automobile and that about two miles out of Nokomis he picked up…