Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 1878

Robbin v. Lewis & Hurst

Robbin v. Lewis & Hurst
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided June 22, 1878 · White
1 White & W. 147

Robbin v. Lewis & Hurst

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

White, J.

§ 346. Judgment corcim non judice. In this case the court adjourned over the trial from the civil term of the *148county court until after the criminal term of said court had closed, and then took it up and disposed of it by trial. Held, that a judgment rendered under such circumstances is a nullity, it being coram non judice. [Cassiday v. State, 4 Ct. App. 96.]

June 22, 1878.

Reversed and remanded.

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