Griffin v. State

Nov 28, 1934
24272
Reporters:
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Before:
Gubrby
Gubrby, J.

Tlie defendant was indicted for the ‍‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‍offense of assault with intent to murder. The jury returned a verdict finding him ‍‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‍guilty of the offense of stabbing. Held: The evidence was amply sufficient to support the verdict. ‍‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‍The motion for new trial is based on the general grounds only; and the ‍‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‍verdict having the approval of the trial judge, this court will not interfere therewith.

Judgment ‍‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‍affirmed.

Broyles, G. J., and MacIntyre, J., concur.