Wilson v. State

In the information filed November 14, 1919, Calvin Wilson, plaintiff in error, was charged jointly with his son and others with the crime of rioting. At the trial, February 13, 1920, the son was discharged, and the plaintiff in error was found guilty as charged, and his punishment fixed at imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of three years. To reverse this conviction he appeals.

For convenience in this opinion the plaintiff iu error will be referred to as the defendant. The state introduced evidence tending to show that on or about the 15th day of February, 1919, Calvin Wilson, Arlie…