Territory v. Henry

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

TOWSE, C. J.

The defendant was convicted upon two charges, consolidated for trial and on appeal, of assault upon police officers with intent to resist, prevent, hinder or obstruct the said officers in the discharge of their duties. (R. L. H. 1945, § 11057.)

Four errors are assigned, the first three upon the admission of testimony, and the fourth, to the refusal of defendant’s requested instruction of a verdict of not guilty.

The evidence established that a uniformed police officer on motorcycle patrol in company with a member of the mili tary police on Smith street, near…