Legal Opinion

Shelton v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 6, 1912No. 2004PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

— Appellant was convicted of aggravated assault, his punishment being assessed at a fine of $25 and fifty days imprisonment in the county jail.

The information charges that appellant committed the assault upon Frank Spence with a rock, the same being a deadly weapon, and did then and there with said deadly weapon inflict upon the said Frank Spence serious bodily injury. There was another count in the information which charged that by cutting him with a knife he inflicted serious bodily injury. The court charged the jury: “An assault becomes aggravated when committed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Culp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hale v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
  2. Hale v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949

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