WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 42390.

449 S.W.2d 271 (1969)

Ira WILLIAMS, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. C. Divine, Houston, for appellant.

D. Brooks Cofer, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bryan, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

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

The trial was before the court without the intervention of a jury.

The first ground of error is that there is a fatal variance between the indictment which alleged that the appellant, with malice, shot Pat Gooden with a pistol with the intent to murder him and the evidence which fails to show that he shot him.

The testimony...

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