Case ID: sw2d_280/html/0752-02.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

R. W. RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
    No. 27672.
    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
    June 22, 1955.
    W. G. Abbott, Midland, for appellant.
    Hulon B. Brown, County Atty., John R. Culver, City Atty., Midland, Leon Douglas, State’s Atty., Austin, for the State.
   DICE, Commissioner.

This prosecution originated in the Corporation Court where appellant was found guilty of the violation of a city ordinance regulating the parking of motor vehicles- and his punishment assessed at a fine of $5. From this judgment an appeal was prosecuted to the County Court where a trial before a jury resulted in a conviction, and a fine of $1.

This appeal is prosecuted from the County Court conviction.

The fine imposed in the County Court not exceeding $100, this court is without jurisdiction to enter any order herein other than to dismiss the appeal. Art. 53, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P.; Allgood v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 242 S.W.2d 883; and Sitz v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 267 S.W.2d 838.

The appeal is dismissed.

Opinion approved by the- court.