Allen v. State

Evans, Judge.

Defendant was charged with 5 misdemeanors, but convicted of only one, to wit, the offense of obstructing an officer. He was found not guilty of the 4 other charges. He was sentenced to serve 12 months. Defendant appeals. Held:

1. The oral argument advanced by defendant’s counsel before this court is greatly at variance with the transcript of what actually occurred. Counsel argued that the deputy sheriff never did show any badge or other proof that he was a deputy sheriff or officer, and that he was bringing a paper to the place of business where defendant was collecting $1 for…