Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1932

Ragsdale v. State

Ragsdale v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided March 9, 1932 · Lattimore
120 Tex. Crim. 63; 47 S.W.2d 278; 1932 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 152

Ragsdale v. State

Opinion of the Court

LATTIMORE, Judge.

— Conviction for disturbing the peace; punishment, a fine of $5.

Our attention is called by the state’s attorney with this court to the fact that this case originated in the justice court, and after conviction same was appealed to the county court where, upon a trial de novo,, appellant was found guilty and punishment fixed at a fine of $5 as above stated. Such being the case, this court is without jurisdiction. See article 53, C. C. P„ 1925.

The appeal is dismissed.

Dismissed.

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