GUNISHAW v. STATE

No. 34375.

356 S.W.2d 315 (1962)

Gladys GUNISHAW, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. D. Wells, Paris, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for assault with intent to murder without malice; the punishment, one year.

The injured party and her brother lived across the street from the appellant. Immediately before the shooting, they had returned from a grocery store in a car with appellant's stepson. After the car stopped near appellant's home, without saying anything the appellant shot the injured party from a distance of about three feet with a .22 rifle...

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