Bowlin v. State

John Bowlin prosecutes this appeal to reverse a judgment of conviction against him for rescuing one who was in custody after' a lawful arrest, in violation of the provisions of § 2571 of Crawford & Moses’ Digest.

The first assignment of error is that the court had no jurisdiction of -the case, because there were no funds in the county treasury of Johnson County for the purpose of 'holding circuit court at the time the trial of the defendant was had. This assignment of error is not well taken. The defendant was prosecuted and convicted at a trial in the circuit court of Johnson County, which…