Stubbs v. State

Citations

• 39 Tex. 564

Syllabus

<p>1. An appeal to the Supreme Court is not allowed from a judgment rendered in a prosecution for a misdemeanor, taken to the District Court by appeal from a justice's court.</p> <p>2. The creation of the Criminal Court for Galveston and Harris counties, of original and exclusive jurisdiction in all cases of felonies and misdemeanors, deprived the District Courts of said counties of all criminal jurisdiction.</p> <p>8. An appeal in a criminal case from the District Court of Galveston county to the Supreme Court will be dismissed in the Supreme Court for want of jurisdiction in the court below.</p>