Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1960

Tucker v. State

Tucker v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided December 14, 1960 · Woodley
341 S.W.2d 433; 170 Tex. Crim. 371; 1960 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2218 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Tucker v. State

Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is unlawful assembly to prevent a person from pursuing his labor; the punishment, a fine of $500.

The complaint and information are insufficient and the error of the court in overruling appellant’s motion to quash requires reversal for the reasons stated in Briscoe v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 341 S.W.2d 432.

The judgment is reversed and the prosecution under the present complaint and information is ordered dismissed.

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