Roberson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the Comity Court of Ellis. Tried below before Hon. J. E. Lancaster, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for allowing cattle to run at large in violation of the local option stock law; penalty, a fine of $5. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS, Judge.
Appellant was charged by information that he did “unlawfully and willfully fail and refuse to keep up one certain cattle, and did unlawfully and willfully permit to run at large one cattle of his own, and one cattle of which he was the agent, and one cattle of which he then and there had the control, after the qualified voters of said. Ellis County had determined at an election held in accordance with the laws of said State that cattle should not be permitted to run at large in said Ellis County,” etc. Upon the trial appellant admitted he was guilty as charged in the…
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