State v. Gonzales

MABRY, Justice. •

Appellant was tried and convicted in a Justice of the Peace Court in San Miguel County on the charge of hunting and killing one doe, and' was sentenced to pay a fine of $50, together with an additional amount as court costs.

From this judgment and sentence an appeal was taken to the District Court where the case was tried de novo. Upon the trial in District Court defendant was likewise found guilty and was sentenced to pay a fine of $100 together with costs of $100.

The prosecution before the Justice of the Peace was instituted under the provisions of Chapter 117, Laws of 1931,…