CARTER v. STATE

No. 39122.

398 S.W.2d 290 (1966)

Louise CARTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 26, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leland D. Sutton, Abilene (on appeal only), for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the misdemeanor offense of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Punishment was assessed at a fine of $50.00.

Appellant's counsel points out that the jurat to the complaint purports that the oath was administered by "County Attorney for Jones County, Texas", but the jurat is wholly without signature. The record reflects the absence of a signature.

Article 415, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P., provides...

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