Taylor v. City of Birmingham

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

The appellant was arrested, charged and convicted in the Recorder’s Court of the City of Birmingham of disorderly conduct. He filed an appeal bond in the manner and form prescribed by law, which was approved, and appealed his case to the Cir*138cuit Court of Jefferson County, where he demanded a trial by jury. In the circuit court the City filed a complaint charging him in separate counts with, (1), disorderly conduct, (2) assault and battery, and (3) resisting an officer. The trial court required the jury to elect and instructed them that if they found the defendant…