TOWNSEND v. CITY OF HELENA

No. 5309.

424 S.W.2d 856 (1968)

244 Ark. 228

Charles Edward TOWNSEND, Appellant, v. CITY OF HELENA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold B. Anderson, Little Rock, for appellant.

Gene Raff, David Solomon, and W. G. Dinning, Jr., Helena, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

Charles Edward Townsend, appellant herein, was convicted in the Municipal Court of the city of Helena on four misdemeanor charges growing out of a disturbance on the main street of that city. These convictions were appealed to the Circuit Court of Phillips County, and the combined charges were tried on May 23, 1967, before a Phillips County jury. Townsend was found guilty of public drunkenness, disturbing the peace, resisting arrest, and assaulting...

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