Stahmann v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge. —

The conviction is for falsely assuming and pretending to be an officer; penalty assessed at a fine of ten dollars.

Article 429, P. C., as amended by the Acts of the 42nd Legislature, Regular Session, chap. 259, p. 430, reads as follows: “Whoever falsely assumes or pretends to be a Judicial or Executive Officer of this State or Justice of the Peace, sheriff or deputy, constable or any other Judicial or ministerial officer of any county or a State Ranger in this State and takes .upon himself to act as such shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be confined in jail…