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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

HUGH NORTHCUTT v. STATE.
    No. A-392.
    Opinion Filed April 18, 1911.
    Appeal from Cleveland County Court; N. E. Sharp, Judge
    Hugh Northcutt was convicted in the county court of Cleveland county on a charge of disturbing religious worship, and appeals.
    Reversed and remanded.
    Ben F. Williams, Sr., Ben F. Williams, Jr., and W. D. Cardwell, for the plaintiff in error.
    Smith C Matson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the defendant in error.
   ■PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff in 'error was convicted in the county court of Cleveland county on the 22d day of January, 1909, on a charge of disturbing relig.ous worship and has perfected his appeal in this court. On the 9th day of January, 1911, the Attorney General filed a confession of error in this case admitting that the trial court erred in i'ts instruction to the jury on the credibility of the defendant as a witness in his own behalf. The- confession of error is weil taken, and is sustained. The cause is reversed and remanded to the county court of Cleveland county With directions to that court to grant the ■plaintiff in error a new trial.