Legal Opinion

Braun v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 22, 1899No. 751PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Grayson. Tried below before Hon. J. H. Wood, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for failing to make report, to the Commissioners Court, as a butcher of animals, of the number, etc., of animals slaughtered by him; penalty, a fine of $50. Ho statement necessary.

1Opinion of the Court

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violating article 891 of the Penal Code of 1895, which was formerly article 756 of the Penal Code of 1879, requiring butchers to make report of the animals slaughtered by them to the county commissioners court of their respective counties. Appellant contends that this article 756 of the Penal Code of 1879, under which this indictment was framed, was repealed by the Act of 1889 (Laws Twenty-first Legislature, page 84), and by the subsequent Act of 1893 (Laws Twenty-third Legislature; page 38), because he says that said acts related to the subject…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. ClaflinSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Coghill v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Johnson v. BroderickNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Chester v. EinarsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1948
  3. State v. TjadenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Ex Parte MuckenfussCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  5. Stevens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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