Lynn v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Coleman. Tried below before Hon. J. T. Evans, County Judge. The conviction was for playing cards in a public place, and the penalty .assessed was a fine of $10. The transcript contains no authenticated statement of facts.
1Opinion of the Court
Willson, Judge.
This appeal is from a conviction for playing cards in an outhouse where people resorted. The prosecution is by indictment presented in the District Court, and the case was transferred to and tried in the County Court. Defendant pleaded to the jurisdiction of the County Court, the ground of said plea being that the certificate of transfer of the cause is insufficient. Said plea was overruled, and defendant insists that this ruling was error.
In transferring indictments from the District to the County Court, or other inferior court, substantial compliance with the statute is all…
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