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Skaggs v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Feb 19, 1958
311 S.W.2d 410 (Tex. Crim. App. 1958)

Opinion

No. 29579.

February 19, 1958.

Appeal from the 100th Judicial District Court, Childress County, Luther Gribble, J.

W. T. Link, Clarendon, for appellant.

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


This purports to be an appeal from a conviction for the felony offense of drunken driving, with punishment assessed at six months' confinement in jail and a fine of $500.

No sentence accompanies the record.

A sentence is necessary in ordinary felony cases for the jurisdiction of this court over an appeal. Art. 769, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P., Note 3; Miller v. State, 159 Tex.Crim. R., 263 S.W.2d 778; Aguirre v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 271 S.W.2d 819.

The appeal is dismissed.


Summaries of

Skaggs v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Feb 19, 1958
311 S.W.2d 410 (Tex. Crim. App. 1958)
Case details for

Skaggs v. State

Case Details

Full title:Harry O. SKAGGS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Feb 19, 1958

Citations

311 S.W.2d 410 (Tex. Crim. App. 1958)
166 Tex. Crim. 88