Locklear v. State

Pannell, Judge.

The defendant was indicted, tried and convicted on three counts of aggravated assault with a pistol, on three different trainmen, one in each count. The encounter started when defendant and a friend in an automobile were blocked at a railroad crossing while a train was switching cars. After the crossing was cleared, the defendant approached one of the trainmen, an argument started, and a fight occurred in which one of the trainmen testified defendant threatened him with a knife. This the defendant denied. Other trainmen came to the scene and forced defendant back into his…