CHAPMAN v. STATE

No. 29140.

303 S.W.2d 789 (1957)

James Winfred CHAPMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Mabry and George Donaldson, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is under Art. 1149, Vernon's Ann.P.C., of the offense of aggravated assault with a motor vehicle; the punishment, a fine of $100.

The information charged that the appellant, while operating a motor vehicle, did commit an aggravated assault upon K. W. Utley by then and there "unlawfully and with negligence colliding with and causing injury less than death to the person of the said K. W. Utley".

The court, in his charge...

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