Monse v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

It was charged against appellant by complaint and information that he resisted Robert Natho, a constable, in arresting or attempting to arrest Fred Monse without a warrant, it being alleged that Fred Monse had been guilty in the presence of the officer of the offense of disturbing the peace.

Upon the trial appellant was convicted and his punishment assessed at a fine of $25.00. Prosecution is under Art. 339, P. C.

The evidence shows that on Armistice Day in 1933 a dance was in progress at the Rifle Club in Orange Grove; that Fred Monse was present at the dance and was under the…