Carter v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson. Tried before the Hon. James A. Bilbro. The facts of the ease are sufficiently stated in the opinion. cited 10 Ency. PI. & Pr. 294-296; Heater -v. State, 103 Ala. 88; 1 Greenleaf on Evidence, § 462; Gilyard's Case, 98 Ala. 59; Smith r. State, 92 Ala. 69.
1Opinion of the CourtHaralson, J.
The defendant, Ed. Carter, was indicted for an 'assault on James Galloway, with intent to murder him. On the trial, he ivas found guilty of an assault, and fined $50.
James Galloway, the party assaulted, testified that the defendant cut him with a knife, and to facts tending to show that the assault was felonious. Other evidence was introduced by the State, corroborative of this witness’ evidence, and tending to establish the guilt of the accused.
The defendant introduced oiie George Cabaniss as a witness, whose evidence tended to show, that the defendant was not present at the time the State’s…
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