State v. Merrifield

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wertz, J.:

Defendant (appellant) was charged on an information containing two counts: (1) unlawfully driving a motor vehicle on the public highways and streets at a time when his operator’s license stood revoked and suspended, in violation of G. S. 1949, 8-262, and (2) that defendant did unlawfully and intentionally obstruct, resist and oppose the sheriff of Smith County, and refuse to be taken into custody upon the command of the sheriff, after • defendant had been placed under arrest by the sheriff, in violation of G. S. 1949, 21-718. Defendant was…