People v. Wells
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. R. E. Rhodes, Leonard B. Fowler, and George W. Mordecai, Jr., for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Dyke, J.
The defendant was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to murder, was tried, convicted of assault with a deadly weapon, and sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail for one year. An appeal is taken from the judgment and from the order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.
The first point made on behalf of the appellant is, that the evidence is insufficient to justify the verdict. The alleged assault was made on one McCartney near the town of Madera, in Madera County, at or near the house" of Mrs. Northfield, where the said McCartney was boarding, and McCartney in…
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