Marshall v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of unlawfully prac ticing medicine and his punishment assessed at a fine of $100 and ninety days imprisonment in the county jail.

The charging part of the indictment is as' follows: “. . . in the county of Wilson and State of Texas, did then and there unlawfully engage in the practice of medicine upon a human being, to wit: upon Mrs. T. Duke, without first having registered in the office of the district clerk of the county of his residence, his authority for so practicing medicine, as required by law. . .

The Assistant Attorney-General suggests that the…