State v. Billings

This is an indictment founded on section 6, Wagner’s Statutes, 491, upon which defendant was tried and convicted in the circuit court of Bollinger county. Erom this judgment of conviction he has appealed to this court. As the record fails to show an arraignment of the defendant before he was put upon his trial, the judgment must be reversed, and as the cause will be remanded for further proceedings, we deem it proper to say that the indictment charges in the language of the statute that defendant and one Whitehead voluntarily and by agreement engaged in a tight in “ a certain public street…