State v. Brown
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Butter District Court.— How. Clifford P. Smith, Judge. Defendant was convicted under an indictment charging him with the crime of assault with intent to maim and disfigure, and, on conviction, was sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor in the penitentiary for a period of four years. Prom this conviction he appeals,—
1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, C. J.
The prosecution relied on evidence which, as it claims, tended to show that Mrs. Parnie Ramsey, who resided with her four infant children about three-quarters of a mile from the town of Clarksville, was called to the door of her house between ten and eleven o’clock on *59the evening of July 30, 1904, by some one who represented that he had a message for her, and who, when she opened the door and screen at his solicitation, threw some caustic liquid into her face, causing severe and permanent injuries; that the person who committed the assault was one Hugh Wheeler; and that this defendant was an…
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