SAUNDERS v. STATE


345 S.W.2d 899 (1961)

J. Tunkie SAUNDERS v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucius E. Burch, Jr., Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

Walker T. Tipton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


BURNETT, Justice.

Saunders was charged in a presentment of the Grand Jury with an assault with intent to commit murder in the first degree. He was convicted of assault and battery with sentence of six months in the County Workhouse and a fine of $500. This judgment has been seasonably appealed to this Court. Able briefs have been filed, arguments heard, and we now, after a careful reading of the record, the briefs, the authorities therein cited, and making an independent...

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