Verga v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

On December 19th, 1924, complaint was filed against appellant in the Corporation Court of the City of El Paso charging him with the violation of a city ordinance.

More than a year later, on January 15th, 1925, appellant appears to have been tried upon this same complaint in the County Court at Law of El Paso County, and upon conviction his punishment assessed at a fine of $25.

The record fails to show that information was filed in the County Court at Law and the charge to the jury recites that appellant was being tried upon the complaint already mentioned. We assume therefore,…