McLendon v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
• Indictment for obstructing officer; from Laurens superior court— Judge Hawkins. February 22, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtPottle, J.
The accused was convicted of a violation of section 311 of the Penal Code, and complains that the verdict is without evidence to support it. It appears that one Walker was charged with the unlawful shooting of another. The sheriff was requested to place Walker under arrest. He had no warrant charging the offense of shooting at another, but he did have in his possession a bench warrant for Walker, which had never been executed. The officer went to the scene of the shooting, and while he was there a buggy drove up, with the top up and all enclosed. This excited the officer’s suspicion and he…
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