Hoover v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Hoover v. State, 355 S.W.2d 527 (Tex. Crim. App. 1962)
1962 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1179
McDonald

Hoover v. State

Opinion of the Court

McDonald, judge.

The offense is speeding; the punishment, a fine of $25.

Appellant’s conviction resulted from a trial de novo, before a jury, in the County Court of Navarro County, after an appeal from a conviction in Justice of the Peace Court, precinct #1, place #2, of Navarro County.

This Court’s jurisdiction in appeals in causes originating in the justice court is limited to convictions where the fine assessed in the county court exceeds $100. See Art. 53, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P.; 1 Branch’s Ann.P.C., sec. 408, p. 429-431; Trull v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 334 S.W.2d 180; Williams v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 339 S.W.2d 63 and Payne v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 342 S.W.2d 580.

The appeal is dismissed.

Reference

Full Case Name
James Virgil HOOVER v. The STATE of Texas
Cited By
3 cases
Status
Published