Legal Opinion

Eleby v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 15, 1965No. 38939Published

1Opinion of the Court

DICE, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted, upon his plea of guilty and waiver of a trial by jury, of the offense of unlawfully hunting wild deer at night with an artificial light and his punishment was assessed at thirty days in jail and a fine of $50.

It is insisted that the judgment is void because it was rendered while the court was in vacation.

The judgment is shown to have been rendered in the cause on October 19, 1964.

The caption found in the transcript recites that the case came on for trial “At a term of the County Court, begun and holden within and for the County of Polk, at…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944

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