Calhoun v. State

Appellant was tried and convicted under the following indictment: “The said Charley Calhoun, on or about the 3d day of February, 1929, in the said Western District of Carroll County and State of Arkansas, Eli Cox, who was in custody, after lawful ar-*rest and before conviction for a felony, knowing and being informed that the said Eli Cox was lawfully arrested, did unlawfully and feloniously, by unlawful means set at liberty the said Eli Cox, and did unlawfully and feloniously and voluntarily and corruptly and of purpose let the said Eli Cox escape.”

He filed a demurrer before his conviction,…