People v. Anderson

Three separate complaints were filed in the

municipal court and tried together. Appeals by all the defendants from judgments of conviction entered against them are now presented to us on a single record. In each case the charge was that the defendants named in the complaint “did wilfully and unlawfully assemble for the purpose of disturbing the public peace and committing an unlawful act, to-wit: a violation of 415 of the Penal Code, and did fail and refuse to disperse on being desired and commanded so to do by a public officer, to-wit: (naming a different officer in each case) a police…