Johnson v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of San Augustine. Tried below before the Hon. J. I. Perkins. The conviction in this case was for disturbing the peace, and the penalty assessed against the appellant was a fine of five •dollars. The opinion states all matters relevant^to the rulings.
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion for Rehearing.
White, Presiding Judge.
By an act of the Legislature approved March 27, 1879, entitled “An act to diminish the civil and criminal jurisdiction of the county courts of certain counties in this Staife and conform the jurisdiction of the district courts of •said counties to such change,” the county court of San Augustine county, amongst others, was deprived of all jurisdiction in misdemeanor cases, and in such cases jurisdiction was conferred .upon the district court of said county. (Gen. Laws, 16th Leg., pp. 68, 69; Sayles’s Texas Civ. Stats., art. 1172c.)
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