Legal Opinion

Frickie v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 31, 1899No. 1381PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Bosque. Tried below before Hon. W. B. Thompson, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for a violation of local option; penalty, a fine of $25 and twenty days imprisonment in the county jail. Ho statement necessary.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violating the local option law. The first bill of exceptions questions the jurisdiction of the county court to hear and determine the cause. In this connection it is made to appear that the commissioners court, on the 16th of May, 1895, entered an order to the effect that the county court should hold four terms each year, beginning, respectively, on the first Monday in March and the third Mondays in May, July, and October. On the 14th day of May, 1896, said commissioners court ordered there should be four terms of the county court each year…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Norman v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

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