Pointer v. State

PRICE, Judge.

Appellant was charged and convicted of the offense of assault with intent to murder Joe Cowan by shooting him with a rifle. His punishment was fixed at five years’' imprisonment in the penitentiary.

The defendant strenuously denied the commission of the offense, his defense being an alleged alibi.

There is no necessity for our detailing the facts in the case, since the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction is not presented for our review by the request for the affirmative charge, motion to exclude the evidence or motion for a new trial. Williams v. State, 31…