Raines v. State

The accused was convicted under an accusation charging that he did knowingly and wilfully obstruct 'and oppose one Sheats, a deputy sheriff, in serving and attempting to serve and execute a criminal warrant against Will Eaines. .The evidence shows that Sheats and one Eowell, a city marshal, went to the home of Will Eaines for the purpose of arresting him under a criminal warrant. When they reached the house they informed two sisters of Will Eaines that they had a warrant for his arrest, and received permission from the sisters to go in and search the house. Sheats went into the house and…