Dauwe v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was charged with a violation of the Local Option Stock Law Statute alleged to have been adopted in a certain area in Bexar County. He was assessed a fine of $50.00.

The controlling question in this case relates to the validity of the order for the election by which the stock law was adopted in the subdivision of the county from which the prosecution arose. The facts show, as recited by Bill of Exception No. 3, that the petition for the election by fifty freeholders of the territory was filed on the 14th day of November, 1934, and the order for the election was…