Chambers v. State

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of misdemeanor theft, and by a jury given a sentence of six months in jail.

There is neither a statement of facts nor any bills of exceptions found in the record.

Appellant urges in a brief filed herein that fundamental error is shown by the record in that the complaint which initiates this prosecution is sworn to before an officer who does not exist, and therefore is in fact no complaint such as is contemplated by law.

The jurat attached to such complaint shows that an affidavit was made by F. L. Estepp before Perry L. Jones, Assistant County Attorney,…