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Leggio v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Jan 17, 1973
489 S.W.2d 622 (Tex. Crim. App. 1973)

Opinion

No. 45569.

January 17, 1973.

Appeal from the County Criminal Court at Law No. 2, Harris County, J. D. Guyon, J.

Vincent J. Musachia, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and James Easer, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION


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

The conviction resulted from a trial de novo in County Criminal Court at Law No. 2 of Harris County, after an appeal from a conviction in the Corporation Court of the City of Houston.

This Court's jurisdiction in appeals originating in the Corporation Court is limited to convictions where the fine assessed exceeds $100. Art. 4.03, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P.; Taylor v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 396 S.W.2d 893; Bass v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 399 S.W.2d 558; and Barksdale v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 441 S.W.2d 534.

The appeal is dismissed.

Opinion approved by the Court.


Summaries of

Leggio v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Jan 17, 1973
489 S.W.2d 622 (Tex. Crim. App. 1973)
Case details for

Leggio v. State

Case Details

Full title:Johnnie LEGGIO, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Jan 17, 1973

Citations

489 S.W.2d 622 (Tex. Crim. App. 1973)

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