CARR, Presiding Judge.
Under an indictment charging assault with intent to murder, the indictee was convicted of the offense of assault with a weapon.
Without dispute in the evidence the appellant cut Ernest Maynard with a knife.
The question of the justification or legal excuse for the assault revolves around the claim of self defense. In this aspect the evidence is in dispute and clearly presented a factual question for the determination of the jury...
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