What is DISTURBANCE OF PUBLIC WORSHIP?

Any acts or conduct which interfere with the peace and good order of an assembly of persons lawfully met together forreligious exercises. Lancaster v. State, 53 Ala. 398, 25 Am. Rep. 625; Brown v. State, 46 Ala. 183; McElroy v. State, 25 Tex. 507.

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