Medina v. State

MORROW, Judge.

The conviction is for assault with intent to murder. The party injured was .Bncarnaeio Hernandez. The parties apparently were all natives of Mexico, and an interpreter speaking the Spanish language was required and used in the conduct of the trial. The appellant and his four brothers attended a dance at which the injured party and four others, some of them relatives, were attendants. A few minutes—described by the witnesses at from eight minutes to half an hour—before the injury took place, Hernandez and one of the brothers of the appellant engaged in a difficulty which…