Opinion

Anderson v. State

  • 49 Tex. Crim. 195
  • 92 S.W. 39
  • 1906 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 6
Court
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Filed
Jan 31, 1906
Status
Published
Author
Davidson
On the bench
Davidson
Cited by
1 cases
Authority
More cited than 46.8%

The opinion

*196

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Conviction for violating the local option law. On February 15, 1900, the commissioners court ordered an election in a portion of justice precinct number 6 of Navarro County. This subdivision of said justice precinct embraces five school districts. The contention is that under this order of the court the election was void, because school districts could not he combined. This contention is correct. Ex parte Heyman, 45 Texas Crim. Rep., 532 , 78 S. W. Rep., 349 , 9 Texas Ct. Rep., 140; Ex parte Mills, 79 S. W. Rep., 555 ; Ex parte Mitchell, 79 S. W. Rep., 558 ; Ex parte Wells, 78 S. W. Rep., 928 ; Board v. Buchanan, 82 S. W. Rep., 194 , 10 Texas Ct. Rep., 652; Nolan Co. v. Beall, 81 S. W. Rep., 526 , 10 Texas Ct. Rep., 526. The judgment is reversed and the prosecution ordered dismissed.

Reversed and dismissed.

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