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SHELTON v. STATE

No. 34062.

356 S.W.2d 801 (1962)

Luther W. SHELTON et al., Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 4, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Washington, Jr., Hamah R. King, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Edward D. Michalek, Jr., Walter A. Carr, Assts. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The convictions are for the misdemeanor offense of unlawful assembly under Arts. 439 and 449, Vernon's Ann.P.C.; the punishment, a fine of $500 against each appellant.

The four appellants are Negroes who were jointly charged with two members of the white race with intentionally aiding each other by purposely grouping at the entrance of the restaurant to illegally prevent the restaurateur from...

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