Legal Opinion

McNeal v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 19, 1961No. 33158PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Judge.

This is an appeal by Byron Benton and Kenneth Benton, sureties on the bail bond of Mary McNeal, from the judgment final of Criminal District Court No. 4 of Harris County upon a forfeiture of said bail bond November 28, 1960.

It is contended that Criminal District Court No. 4 did not have jurisdiction to render the judgment herein because there had been no order of transfer of the case from Criminal District Court No. 2.

Art. 52-158b, V.A.C.C.P., provides that the above named courts shall have and exercise concurrent jurisdiction with each other in all felony cases. The judgment…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brady v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Hodges v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Hickox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  4. Gower v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

3Cited by85 opinions

  1. Tamez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  2. Daniels v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  3. Mosley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  4. Mosley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  5. The State of Texas v. Albert Julian Bravo, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2025

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