Gower v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
*82DAVIDSON, Judge
This is an appeal from the judgment of Count Court at Law No. 3 of Harris County, finding appellant guilty of drunken driving and assessing his punishment at a fine of $150 and thirty days in jail.
The judgment is attacked as being void because of a lack of jurisdiction.
The legislature has created for Harris County several county courts at law, among which are County Court at Law No. 2 and County Court at Law No. 3.
Said courts have concurrent jurisdiction over the misdemeanor offense of drunken driving.
This prosecution was instituted on January 23, 1959, when the complaint and…
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