Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1910

Misher v. State

Misher v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided March 2, 1910 · Ramsey
127 S.W. 817; 58 Tex. Crim. 394; 1910 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 135 (South Western Reporter)

Misher v. State

Opinion of the Court

RAMSEY, Judge.

This appeal is prosecuted from a conviction had in the District Court of Uvalde County, on October 14, 1909, finding appellant guilty of selling intoxicating liquors in said county in violation of law, and assessing his ■ punishment at confinement in the State penitentiary for a term, of one year. Under the holding of this court in the case of Lewis v. State, this day decided, the District Court has no jurisdiction of this offense, and it follows that the judgment of conviction must be and is hereby reversed and remanded with instructions to the District Court to certify the case to the County Court of Uvalde County to be there tried.

Reversed and remanded.

McCord, Judge, not sitting.

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