DAWSON v. STATE

8 Div. 34.

186 So.2d 459 (1966)

Pride L. DAWSON v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jas. L. Hunt, Tuscumbia, for appellant.

Richmond M. Flowers, Atty. Gen., and John C. Tyson, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PRICE, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was indicted for assault with intent to murder. He was found guilty of assault and battery.

The evidence for the state shows that defendant was separated from his wife and she was staying with her brother. Defendant came to her brother's home about seven o'clock one evening and struck his wife's nephew on the chin with a shotgun. Defendant was drinking at the time.

The evidence made out a prima facie case for the state...

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