Waldrup v. State

The prosecution in this case was begun in a justice of the peace court, when appellant was charged with unlawfully interfering with, enticing away, and knowingly employing or inducing Mrs. Emma Sims, a laborer or renter, who had contracted with af-fiant, etc. Appellant was convicted in the justice of the peace court and appealed to the circuit court, where be was again tried and convicted.

The affidavit did not allege that the offense was committed in the justice of the peace district of the justice of the peace before whom the affidavit was made, but this affidavit was not demurred to, and as…