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Childs v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Oct 28, 1953
261 S.W.2d 572 (Tex. Crim. App. 1953)

Opinion

No. 26544.

October 28, 1953.

Appeal from the District Court, Gregg County, Fred Erisman, J.

No attorney on appeal for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


Appellant was convicted for the offense of driving an automobile, upon a public highway, while intoxicated, and his punishment was assessed at one year in jail and a fine of $250.

The record in this case fails to show that any notice of appeal was given and entered upon the minutes of the court, in the absence of which this Court is without jurisdiction to enter any order except to dismiss the appeal.

The appeal is dismissed.

Opinion approved by the Court.


Summaries of

Childs v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Oct 28, 1953
261 S.W.2d 572 (Tex. Crim. App. 1953)
Case details for

Childs v. State

Case Details

Full title:CHILDS v. STATE

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Oct 28, 1953

Citations

261 S.W.2d 572 (Tex. Crim. App. 1953)