WASHINGTON v. STATE

No. 41700.

435 S.W.2d 158 (1968)

Helen Neoma WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Maloney, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Joe Max Hendley, Ben Ellis, Malcolm Dade, Kerry P. FitzGerald and Camille Elliott, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is assault with intent to murder with malice; the punishment, 12 years.

Trial was on July 12, 1966, before a jury on a plea of not guilty. The jury having found appellant guilty, the court assessed her punishment at 12 years.

The testimony of the prosecuting witness, Evelyn Williams, was corroborated by the testimony of state's witness Aubrey Smith. Thereafter Smith was called by the defense and...

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