Zummo v. State

HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.

The prosecution originated in the Justice of the Peace Court in Jefferson County, where appellant was convicted for violating the Pure Food Law. He appealed to the County Court at Law of Jefferson County and upon trial there was again convicted and his punishment assessed at a fine of $100.00. It is from this conviction in the County Court that appellant attempts to prosecute this appeal.

Our State’s Attorney has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that under the provision of Art. 53 C. C. P. this court has no jurisdiction to entertain the appeal. Said…