BAILEY v. STATE

No. 34245.

355 S.W.2d 525 (1962)

Erbert BAILEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Harp, Childress, for appellant.

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


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for assault with intent to murder with malice; the punishment, ten years.

The testimony shows that Jimmy Dawson, the injured party, arrived at appellant's home about 12:30 A.M. After knocking on the door and being told by the appellant to "come in", Dawson entered the house. The appellant, who was in bed, asked Dawson to have a seat, and he sat down on a couch about nine feet from appellant's bed. Dewey Mask, another...

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