Brooks v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of swindling and his punishment assessed at imprisonment in the county jail for one day and a fine of $25.

The record contains" no statement of facts. Appellant filed a plea to the jurisdiction of the court, the first ground of which is, that the substituted indictment or pretended substituted indictment nowhere shows that said cause was transferred by the district clerk of Bowie County to the County Court of Bowie County; and, second, because said pretended substitute indictment fails to show that any order was ever made by the district judge of the fifth…