Pratt v. State

Indictment against appellant, Pratt, charging him with the commission of an assault and battery, upon, with intent to murder, Jacob Warrick.

There were two counts in the indictment.

A motion to quash was overruled. Trial by jury. Conviction of assault and battery with intent to commit manslaughter. The punishment was fixed at seven years in the penitentiary, and a fine of one hundred dollars. A motion for a new trial was denied, and judgment and sentence were rendered on the verdict.

The errors assigned in this court are:

1st. The court erred in overruling the motion to quash the several counts…