Cohen v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of transporting fireworks into the city of Houston, Texas, in violation of an ordinance of that city. He was found guilty in the Corporation Court and fined $200.00 The case was appealed to County Criminal Court at Law No. 1 of Harris County where trial was held de novo before the court. Appellant was again found guilty and fined $200.00. From that conviction he appeals.

Appellant operated a fireworks stand in Harris County, Texas. The stand was located on one side of a road, the opposite side of which was within the limits of the city of Houston,…