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14 Ohio St. (N.S.) 437

Champer v. State

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1863

Ohio Supreme Court · decided 1863-12-15

<p>Error to the court of common pleas of Carroll county.</p>

Decided 1863-12-15

By the Court.

¶1Held, an indictment against A. for an assault and battery upon B., is not sustained by evidence that A. assaulted and beat B. in a fight at fisticuffs, by agreement between them.

¶2An assault and battery and an affray are distinct offenses under the statute, punishable by different penalties.

¶3Judgment reversed and cause remanded.

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