Supreme Court of Georgia March 13, 1903 (Erwin v. State)

Fish, J.

Jim Erwin was convicted of assault with intent to rob. His motion for a new trial being overruled, he excepted. The indictment charged the accused with the offense of assault with intent to rob, for that he “ did unlawfully and maliciously make an assault upon the person of Ed. Hightower, and by menaces in a forcible and violent manner demand money of the said Ed.