Grant v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Tarrant. Tried below before the Hon. C. C. Cummings, County Judge. ' The amendment of the recognizance was applied for and ordered at the term succeeding that at which the conviction was had. The nature of the amendment is indicated in the second head-note.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
Under the law as it stood previous to the late revision, and at the time this appeal was taken, the effect of an appeal was to suspend and arrest all further proceedings in the court below until the judgment of this court was received in that court. Pasc. Dig., art. 3191. This has been held to forbid any change or amendment of the minutes of the court below relating to the case, after notice of appeal had been given and entered. Knight v. The State, 7 Texas Ct. App. 206.
The Revised Code of Criminal Procedure provides that in case of conviction for misdemeanor, notice of appeal shall have no…
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