Commissioner's Decision
DAVIDSON, Judge.
The offense is assault with intent to murder; the punishment, seven years in the penitentiary.
That appellant shot the injured party three times with a pistol is not disputed. According to the State's testimony, the shooting was without justification or excuse; according to appellant's testimony, he shot in self-defense.
The defensive theory, which the jury rejected, was pertinently submitted by the...
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