HALL, J.
Appellant was convicted of assault and battery with intent to kill and murder George Topps by shooting and wounding him with a pistol and was sentenced to serve a term of three years in the state penitentiary. He contends on appeal that the shooting was in self-defense and that for this reason he was entitled to a directed verdict, but that, if mistaken in this contention, the verdict is contrary to the great weight of the evidence for which reason the trial...
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