Legal Opinion

Barfield v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided December 20, 1938No. 4 Div. 470PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

RICE, Judge.

Where the récord shows, as here, the original affidavit and warrant of arrest issued in the County Court, and an appeal bond in the usual form recites appellant’s conviction in the County Court, it is the law that the recitals are sufficient to give the circuit court jurisdiction, notwithstanding the failure of the record to disclose á compliance with the Statute (Code 1923, Sec. 3839), requiring the Clerk of the County Court to prepare a certified copy of the proceedings, and hand it to the Clerk of the circuit court. Ex parte State ex rel. Attorney General, McLosky v. State, 210…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McLosky v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
  2. Kirtland v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1937

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Barfield v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939

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