Brewer v. State

DISSENTING OPINION.

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted for violation of two city ordinances, first in the corporation court of the city of Wichita Falls, and thereafter upon appeal in the county court at law of Wichita county.

There were two counts in the complaint which charged different offenses. This is permitted in misdemeanor cases. Alexander v. State, 27 Texas Crim. App. 533; Tucker v. State, 65 Texas Crim. Rep. 627; Williams v. State, 89 Texas Crim. Rep. 560. The verdict and judgment were general, a punishment applicable under either count being assessed. This was also allowable.…