Opinion
No. 19191.
Delivered November 17, 1937.
Transcript — Notice of Appeal.
The absence from transcript of a notice of appeal necessitates dismissal of appeal, since such notice, given in open court and entered of record, is essential to the jurisdiction of appellate court.
Appeal from the County Court of Nueces County. Hon. Paul Snyder, Judge.
Appeal from conviction for unlawfully carrying a pistol; penalty, fine of $250.00.
Appeal dismissed.
The opinion states the case.
J. D. Todd, Jr., of Corpus Christi, for appellant.
Lloyd W. Davidson, State's Attorney, of Austin, for the State.
The conviction is for unlawfully carrying a pistol; penalty assessed at a fine of $250.00.
The transcript is void of a notice of appeal. Such notice, given in open court and entered of record, is essential to the jurisdiction of this court. See Art. 827, Vernon's Ann. C. C. P., Vol. 3; Pullen v. State, 125 Tex.Crim. Rep.; Shelbourne v. State, 98 S.W.2d 192; Fullbright v. State, 101 S.W.2d , 571.
The appeal is dismissed.
Appeal dismissed.