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Lane v. StateLane v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Oct 23, 1935
No. 17659.
Reporters:
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Before:
Christian
CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is disturbing the peace; the punishment, ‍‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‍a fine of one dollar.

The prosecution originated in the county court. No complaint is brought forward in ‍‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‍support of the information. In the absence of the complaint the prosecution cannot stand. Henry v. State, 60 ‍‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‍S. W. (2d) 771, and authorities cited.

The judgment is reversed and the prosecution ordered dismissed.

Reversed and ‍‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‍ordered dismissed.

The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the ‍‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌​​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌‌‍Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the Court.

Case Details

Case Name: Lane v. State
Court Name: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Date Published: Oct 23, 1935
Citations: 86 S.W.2d 772; 129 Tex. Crim. 253; 1935 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 434; No. 17659.
Docket Number: No. 17659.
Court Abbreviation: Tex. Crim. App.
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