Forbau v. State

OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted by a jury on his plea of not guilty of the offense of aggravated assault on a peace officer in the lawful discharge of his duty, under Art. 1147(1), Vernon’s Ann.P.C.; the punishment, a fine of $100 and 30 days probated.

Briefly stated the facts are that on Halloween night, October 31, 1971, in the town of Higgins, appellant and four other young men were on the public streets yelling in concert, “Pig, pig, pig.” Later, the deputy followed them, and they were whistling, laughing and calling loudly, “Here dog, Calvin, come on.” The deputy…