Legal Opinion

Bautsch v. City of Galveston

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 18, 1889No. 2555PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Criminal District Court of Galveston county. Tried below before the Hon. Gustave Cook. All material facts appear in the opinion. The penalty assessed was a fine of one hundred dollars.

1Opinion of the Court

White, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted and fined in the recorder’s court of the city of Galveston for a violation of an ordinance of the city. His conviction was for an offense unknown as such to our Penal Code, viz: repairing a wooden building in the city of Galveston in violation of the city ordinances. The proceeding was instituted by a complaint filed in the recorder’s court, and the trial was by jury and resulted in defendant being fined in the sum of one hundred dollars and costs. From that judgment the defendant appealed to the criminal district court, in which court the city…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. EavesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. City of St. Paul v. WhidbySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
  3. Territory of Hawaii ex rel. County of Oahu v. WhitneyHawaii Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Hickman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Taylor County v. JarvisTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919

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