Marvin v. State

Jesse Marvin was prosecuted in the Fountain Common Pleas, for disturbing a religious meeting by responding to the preacher. He was convicted and fined.

We have a statute which enacts, that if any person shall *182keep a place for the sale of any article; or shall sell any article; or shall keep any gaming apparatus; or shall permit his real property to be occupied for any of the aforementioned purposes, or with the aforementioned apparatus, within a mile of any meeting, assembled for, etc., or shall disturb any such meeting, or any member thereof, either at the meeting, or while going to or…