DUNLAVEY v. STATE

No. 24829.

232 S.W.2d 714 (1950)

DUNLAVEY v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 11, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. F. Loomis, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

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


WOODLEY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of aggravated assault upon his wife Louise, and the jury assessed the maximum punishment of two years in jail and a $1,000.00 fine.

Louise Dunlavey received severe burns which she testified were inflicted upon her without provocation by appellant with an electric iron. The doctor who attended her described the burns as follows:

"I found second and third degree burns over the inner surfaces of both...

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