State v. Dunnington

John Dunnington and his two sons, Elmer and John, Jr., were charged by information of the district attorney with the crime of resisting an officer while executing an order of court. On a trial by a jury of five, John, Jr., was acquitted, and the other two were convicted. The two were given the maximum term of punishment in the penitentiary as prescribed by the statute.

The information reads as follows:

“ * * * That one John Dunnington, Sr., Elmer Dunnington, and John Dunnington, Jr., all being present, acting together, aiding and assisting each other, * * * willfully, illegally and feloniously…