Section 128: Verdict of assault on indictment for crime
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128. Verdict of assault on indictment for crime
On the trial of a person for a crime, where the crime charged includes an
assault against the person, the jury may acquit him of the crime, and return a
verdict of guilty of assault against the person where the evidence warrants
that finding.