Case ID: sw2d_396/html/0893-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "DICE, Commissioner.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

William D. TAYLOR, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
    No. 39077.
    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
    Dec. 8, 1965.
    No attorney on appeal for appellant.
    Leon B. Douglas, State’s Atty., Austin, for the State.
   DICE, Commissioner.

Speeding is the offense; the punishment, a fine of $100.

Appellant’s conviction resulted from a trial de novo in County Court at Law No. 1 of Travis County, after an appeal from a conviction in the Corporation Court of the City of Austin.

This court’s jurisdiction in appeals originating in the Corporation Court is limited to convictions where the fine assessed exceeds $100. Art. 53, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P.; Hoover v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 355 S.W.2d 527; Butler v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 363 S.W.2d 469.

The appeal is dismissed.

Opinion approved by the court.