J. D. Martin v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Erath. Tried below before the Hon. T. L. Nugent. This was an appeal from a judgment final upon the appeal bond of 0. M. Davison, who, having been convicted of swindling under an indictment charging him with theft, and awarded punishment by fine of one hundred dollars and confinement for three months in the county jail, appealed to the Court of Appeals, where the judgment was affirmed.
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Appeal from the District Court of Erath. Tried below before the Hon. T. L. Nugent. This was an appeal from a judgment final upon the appeal bond of 0. M. Davison, who, having been convicted of swindling under an indictment charging him with theft, and awarded punishment by fine of one hundred dollars and confinement for three months in the county jail, appealed to the Court of Appeals, where the judgment was affirmed. The amount of the bond and the judgment against appellants as ¡sureties was two hundred dollars
1Opinion of the Court
Willson, Judge.
C. M. Davison was convicted of swindling under an indictment charging him with theft. He appealed to the Court of Appeals, entering into recognizance, with appellants as his sureties, conditioned to appear before the district court of Erath county and abide the judgment of said Court of Appeals in said case. The Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment of conviction, and Davison failing to appear and abide ' said judgment, his recognizance was declared forfeited by the district court of Erath county, and appellants were duly cited •to appear and show cause, etc.
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