Legal Opinion

Harlan v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 6, 1939No. 20637PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is unlawfully killing and possessing a wild female deer; the punishment, a fine of $50..

The prosecution originated in the justice court. After an appeal to the county court, and, upon a trial de novo, judgment was entered affixing a fine of $50.00 against the appellant. Article 53, C. C. P., reads as follows: “The Court of Criminal Appeals shall have appellate jurisdiction coextensive with the limits of the State in all criminal cases. This article shall not be so construed as to embrace any case which has been appealed from any inferior court to the county court…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Nichols v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Corley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
  2. Foust v. FordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948

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