NICHOLS v. STATE

No. 24816.

231 S.W.2d 425 (1950)

NICHOLS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 14, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

None on appeal for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for assault with intent to murder; the punishment, ten years' confinement in the penitentiary.

According to the State's testimony, appellant, without justification, shot the injured party with a pistol.

Appellant's theory of self-defense was rejected by the jury.

The facts warrant the jury's conclusion of guilt.

The sole question presented for review is the action of the trial court in overruling...

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