State v. Comes

An information in two counts was filed against the six defendants by the state’s attorney in the circuit court of Butte county. The first count charges that on the 29th day of May, 1934, within the county of Butte the defendants “did wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously, commit the crime of participation in a riot, as follows: That at said time and place said six persons, acting together and without authority of law, wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously and by the use of force and violence and while advising, encouraging and assisting each other thereto, did seize one Paul Longpre and against…