Harper v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion
ON IiEHEAEING.
December 4, 1918.
MORROW, Judge.
Our attention is called to the fact that this prosecution for a misdemeanor is begun by an indictment returned to the' District Court of Garza County. That court being without jurisdiction to try the cause, the statute required that it should, by order of court, be transferred to a court having jurisdiction. Vernon’s C. C. P., art. 483.
The record before us cqntains no order of the District Court transferring the case to the County Court, and the County Court being without power to receive an indictment from the grand jury, there is a failure in the…
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