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Duncan v. State

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma
Mar 21, 1931
297 P. 312 (Okla. Crim. App. 1931)

Opinion

No. A-7601.

Opinion Filed March 21, 1931.

Appeal from District Court, LeFlore County; D.C. McCurtain, Judge.

L. Duncan was convicted of assault with intent to do bodily harm, and he appeals. Appeal dismissed.

Babb Bennett, for plaintiff in error.

J. Berry Kng, Atty. Gen., for the State.


The plaintiff in error was convicted of assault with intent to do bodily harm, and was sentenced to serve a term of one year in the state penitentiary.

The judgment was entered in April, 1929, and the appeal lodged in this court in October, 1929. No briefs in support of the appeal have been filed. The case-made contains no notice of appeal, as required by section 2809, Comp. St. 1921, and none has been filed in this court. This is jurisdictional, and, where the notice is not given as required by law, this court does not acquire jurisdiction. Means v. State, 10 Okla. Cr. 581, 139 P. 1155; Kittrell v. State, 19 Okla. Cr. 56, 197 P. 1072; Sharer v. State, 40 Okla. Cr. 420, 269 P. 511.

The appeal is dismissed.


Summaries of

Duncan v. State

Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma
Mar 21, 1931
297 P. 312 (Okla. Crim. App. 1931)
Case details for

Duncan v. State

Case Details

Full title:L. DUNCAN v. STATE

Court:Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma

Date published: Mar 21, 1931

Citations

297 P. 312 (Okla. Crim. App. 1931)
297 P. 312