Mason v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is aggravated assault on a peace officer; the punishment, two years in jail and a fine of $1,000.00.

Our prior opinion is withdrawn and the following is substituted in lieu thereof. Appellant was in jail on another charge, and asked to use the telephone. Since there was none in the jail, he was accompanied by several deputy sheriffs to their office where he used the telephone. After doing so, appellant lay down on the floor and refused to walk back to the jail. He was bodily carried to the jail some distance away, and thence up to the third floor. Nothing unusual…