Kelly v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Lamar. Tried below before Hon. J. C. Hunt, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for keeping and exhibiting a gaming bank, etc.; penalty, a fine of $30 and fifteen days’ imprisonment in the county jail. The opinion sufficiently states all the matters pertaining to the case as presented by the appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
Appellant was convicted in the County Court of Lamar County for keeping and exhibiting, for the purpose of gaming, a gaming table and bank, was fined §30, and given fifteen days’ imprisonment in the county jail; hence this appeal. Motion to quash the indictment was presented and overruled. We think the indictment is sufficient. The complaint was sworn to before L. L. Hardison, Assistant County Attorney for Lamar County. Motion is made to quash this complaint because the Assistant County Attorney had no authority to administer oaths. We presume, without proof to the contrary,…
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