Douglass v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Kerr. Tried below before the Hon. T. M. Paschal. The opinions disclose,the nature of the case. The amount of the bond adjudged was eight hundred dollars
1Opinion
On Motion for Rehearing.
Willson, Judge.
At our last Austin term we reversed the judgment in this cause, and dismissed the proceeding upon the ground that the time named in the bail bond when the principal was bound to appear before the district court of Kerr county, was a time when a legal term of said court could not be held, to wit, the eighth Monday after the first Monday in March, 1887. In this conclusion we were mistaken. We overlooked the act of April 9, 1883 (Laws of 18 Leg., chap. 67, p. 65, sec. 38), which fixes the time for the spring term of said court to commence on the eighth…
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