Harris v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Collin. The opinion of this court states the facts involved in the motion in behalf of the state to dismiss the appeal. A motion for a rehearing was made and overruled.
1Opinion of the CourtEctor, P. J.
The defendant was convicted by the county court of Collin county, at its December term, 1876, for carrying a gun, on November 7, 1876, in the said county of Collin, on a day of election and during the hours when the polls were open, within the distance of one-half mile of a place of voting, etc.
He filed a motion for new trial, which was overruled, to-which he excepted and gave notice of appeal, and entered-into a recognizance during the same term of the court to-perfect his appeal.
On the motion of the state the appeal was dismissed by this court, at the Galveston term, 1877, on account of a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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