Wyatt v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

— Aiding a prisoner to escape is the offense; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years.

The state’s testimony was in substance as follows: J. P, Counts, a constable in San Jacinto county, had a warrant issued by the justice of the peace to arrest Charlie Hines, who was charged with perjury. From Counts’ testimony we quote: “On the morning of August 15, I seen Charlie Hines about a mile this side of his home and I had two warrants of arrest at the time. * * * I told him I had two warrants of arrest for his arrest to be at court that…