Moore v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

This record shows that appellant was convicted in the justice’s court of the offense of malicious mischief, and appealed to the Criminal District Court of Harris County. The county attorney filed a motion to quash or dismiss the appeal because the bond was defective, in that it was not in double the amount of the fine and costs in the court below. The bond was for $25. The court sustained the motion to quash and dismissed the appeal. Thereupon appellant filed in the Criminal District Court of Harris County a request for permission to file an amended appeal bond, and attached to…