Leggio v. State, 45569

Decision Date17 January 1973
Docket NumberNo. 45569,45569
PartiesJohnnie LEGGIO, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
CourtTexas Court of Criminal Appeals

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

DICE, Commissioner.

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.

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4 cases
  • Basaldua v. State
    • United States
    • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
    • November 2, 1977
    ...in a County Court where the fine then assessed is $100.00 or less. Bridges v. State, 423 S.W.2d 931 (Tex.Cr.App.1968); Leggio v. State, 489 S.W.2d 622 (Tex.Cr.App.1973). See also Article 4.03, supra, note # 7, and cases there cited. "It is also clear from the constitutional provisions that ......
  • Ex parte Spring
    • United States
    • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
    • June 7, 1978
    ...Court contained in Art. 1200cc, Sec. 21, V.A.C.S., is consistent with the general limitation contained in Art. 4.03, V.A.C.C.P. See Leggio v. State, 489 S.W.2d 622 (Tex.Cr.App.1973); Bass v. State, 399 S.W.2d 558 (Tex.Cr.App.1966). None of the appellant's rights to appeal has been The judgm......
  • Walker v. State, 51853
    • United States
    • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
    • May 26, 1976
    ...in a County Court where the fine then assessed is $100.00 or less. Bridges v. State, 423 S.W.2d 931 (Tex.Cr.App.1968); Leggio v. State, 489 S.W.2d 622 (Tex.Cr.App.1973). See also Article 4.03, supra, note #7, and cases there cited. It is also clear from the constitutional provisions that th......
  • Gray v. State, 45674
    • United States
    • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
    • January 31, 1973

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