BOWEN, Judge.
The defendant was indicted and convicted for assault with intent to murder. Sentence was twenty years' imprisonment.
The only issue raised on appeal is whether an acquittal of rape bars a subsequent prosecution for assault with intent to murder under the double jeopardy clauses of the state and federal constitutions where both charges arise from the same factual situation against the same victim.
The State's evidence shows that the defendant...
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