OFFICE OF THE A’ITORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS 

AUSTIN 

YQW letter re 

reaue iron 'bebb Oounty, 

diotaeat 1118 nbumed. 

of ~eilwn Gounty bsgian its 

OA the 9th &onday er8W the 

ry, 1941, rhfoh wan the 9th day 

ia a fair greaumption that a patit 

icr the rooadl uoek of thet oourt 

any oeaea OOS&IVJ b&on It, ad ewh 

OA the 14th and l(l8h da8 Qf @%, 

we@ wbe to @B to 8,rial in the ame ot 

8&e 3tete of Texan VI nix, but this awe WaS OOAtiAseb 

e&Ad not tried. 
*To Potit jury fees in oa~e Gtato TE. Thornso 

a. Dix, na. ai73 Qcwea rrop sobb Oouaty To dil00n 

~UA&jWy Was use4 Owe 48y0 In en effort to ge0 

. . . bl66.06 (&Ml14 wid 16, 194l.k" 

*l%o woeunt is oertiilsd to as bei 

3 

oorrsot 

b f. 0. Fxubklin, Qlerk ot the BioDrlst our0 of 

Wl8on Qounty, Texas, under date ot kZay lOoh, lS4-1 

eisd was also o*rtiiSeil as lmlqg *eorreH and fOacd 

be paid by Webb &panty to Wlso~ Oounty in osnneotfon 

with the &oro ease,” br 3, B. Cart, DistrioB Judg0, 

Blst Spdloial~Bistrfot of Tsxas. 

mXnasmoh as ArMale 1060, C. C. 0.. qwtsd 

above, refers Go the tx%al Jury snd not to tslamasn 

stamfmd r0r 4 week*8 jurg aervfao, I ttia of t.hs 

oplnioa that Yebb County boss not owe tais bill and 

will so adrlso our wrwles1o~~re* oour8 beoauoa I 

do not .oonsMw t&o law to ruquire &ebb Bsiuxti~ in 

thts lnstraoe Be pay far jurors owmcmed for the 

week in Wilson 6oun%r aad not ussd In the ttial of 

thfs oese. 

". . . 

*IMawauh es tbn are ~0 deoisioas of our 

hi&es 0ouzW uadsr these two artioles and I am not 

aware o? any opinion thqreaon issued by your Oftlea, 

I submit it to Jou tapon 8bs phiA prsrisions of the 

statutes ad reqtlest (LA opinion frost JOtW Ottleo as 

to w&sti~t @ebb Gounty is llsblo for jury service 

few under the peoulliar o~reumstanuss hero pre8wCed.” 

Artioles 1050 and 1061, Code of Criminal Pmmtlure, reed 

as tollswsr 

"krtiule 1060. In all 8ases wheto iadlatmmti 

here besa prssmtsd 8gafmf parsons in one eountJ 

end auoh oatmas hare hour rwovsd by abang of TSAW 

to anathrr rounty, sod bried therein, tha oounty from 

uhloh sucrh asuso ls rssored shall be llsbk Par all 

expmses inaurrmd for pay for juror* 13 trylag suah 

oeuaes ." 
HOA. Stirling T. Phslps, page s 

“Artiols 1061. 2hs oDunty oozumisuionsra of eeoh 

osaurty et ssoh re@ufar meeting shall esosrhin whr 

tRer, rinse the lalt regular maoting, any parson has 

been tried f&X’ Orins UQon a ahangs ot YOAW iSOlD any 

other oounty. .If they find such to be the oaas they 

shall me&s out sn aoaount against sueh aounty tram 

w&loR suoR~6ouse was rcllaored showing the nuaibrr of 

days the Jury 4n 8uoh oar08 wea aaiployed SlmreiA, 

snd setting rorttb the smount paid ior ruah jury serdoe1 suoh ioastmt.shall %hoA be aertiiied to as 

oerreet by the oounty judge of suoh ocruptp, uPder his 

hand an8 seal, and bo, by Bir, forwarded to the oounty 

jodge of the oounty iroa whioh the ssld oauss.was rc 

movellj rhioh aooouot'shallbe paid in the same war 

as aooeunts for the safe koepfng of piso~ezw.~ 

Considoxing hrtieles 1066 and 1661, supra, it ir epparaAt 

that the expeasa hourrod tar pay for juroro in trying such 

oases Be mentioned in said stetutw is not dus aAd payebls 

until the oaee of Oases are aaWaUy tried. Under tha fasta 

ateted in your letter, the ease has not been trisd. Thetifore, 

it ia~our opinion that ths olsbr. 

is premature aAd esnAot AAW be pa f 

raoentsd by ail-n Gaudy 

d by ilsbb Oouaty. It and 

when thu easa lo eotuauy tried ia ~ilaon Cowty end a olaiin 

Is prmsentsd by Wilson County to ,&ebb Couuty, H will then 

bo gl8d to oo~ider any further roquest oonuer&i$ the ssme 

tht you ary desire to prsswt. 

TrusCiw that the foregoily fully koswsrs your inquiry, 

w* are 

Yours very truly 

FIRST 

ATTORN-- Al-dell wi.l1isms 

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