State v. Dorning

OPINION

TATUM, Judge.

The appellant, John Joseph Doming, was convicted of two counts of aggravated assault for which he was sentenced to serve two consecutive terms of 4 years each in the State penitentiary. On this appeal, he makes issue that the trial judge unlawfully refused to grant him a continuance and refused to grant him a new trial for newly discovered evidence. We find no merit in the issues and affirm the judgment below.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. The assaults for which the appellant was convicted occurred outside Danny’s Lounge in Memphis at approximately 4:15…