Beach v. State

The indictment charges that an election was held in the City of Corpus Christi at voting precinct No. 2 for the purpose of electing a mayor and four commissioners of the City of Corpus Christi, and that appellant was a judge of the election, and while acting as such he unlawfully and wilfully made a false canvass of the votes cast at the election in said precinct No. 2, in this: "that the said S.D. Beach did, as one of the counting judges at said election, read and announce two hundred and thirteen (213) votes as being cast in said voting precinct No. two (2) for Clark Pease for the office of…