Morris v. State

*1093DECISION AND OPINION

BRETT, Judge.

Plaintiff in Error, Theodore Roosevelt Morris, hereafter referred to as defendant, was convicted in the District Court of Oklahoma County for the offense of Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon with Intent to do Great Bodily Injury. He was tried by a jury which found him guilty and assessed his punishment at three years imprisonment; and from that judgment and sentence this appeal was perfected.

The facts revealed by the record show that the act for which defendant was convicted resulted from a “drunken” fight between several negro men. During the…