Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1929

Urias v. State

Urias v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided January 9, 1929 · Lattimore
12 S.W.2d 1118; 111 Tex. Crim. 327; 1929 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 41 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Urias v. State

Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for the barter and sale of a beaver pelt; punishment, a fine of $10.00.

Examination of this record discloses that the case originated in the justice court, and that from a conviction there an appeal was taken to the county court at law of El Paso county where, upon trial, appellant was found guilty and punished by a fine of $10.00. Under the terms of Art. 53 of our Code of Criminal Procedure the Court of Criminal Appeals has no jurisdiction of an appeal from the judgment of a county court or county court at law which judgment was rendered on appeal from an inferior court, and in which the judgment of the county court- or county court at law did not exceed $100.00.

Being of opinion that this court is without jurisdiction, the appeal is dismissed.

Dismissed.

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