Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

7 Tex. Ct. App. 126

Morehead v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 1, 1879

Court of Appeals of Texas · decided 1879-07-01

<p>Appeal from, the County' Court of McLennan. Tried below before the Hon. G. B. Gerald, County Judge.</p> <p>The offence was the selling of lightning-rods without pay-ing occupation-tax.</p>

Decided 1879-07-01

White, P. J.

¶1In this case the record fails to disclose' that defendant pleaded to the indictment. The record must show affirmatively the entry of the plea, or the conviction cannot stand. Stacey v. The State, 3 Texas Ct. App. 121; Satterwhite v. The State, 3 Texas Ct. App. 428 ; Morris v. The State, 4 Texas Ct. App. 489; Bush v. The State, 5 Texas Ct. App. 64.

¶2The judgment is reversed and the cause remanded.

¶3 Reversed and remanded.

/7/texctapp/126 · .json · Public domain