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Wilkes v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Jun 3, 1925
273 S.W. 258 (Tex. Crim. App. 1925)

Opinion

No. 9475.

Delivered June 3, 1925.

Murder — Appeal Withdrawn — To Perfect Record.

On motion of appellant this appeal is withdrawn in order that the proceedings in the trial court may be perfected by a judgment nunc pro tunc and proper transcript brought to this court without prejudice to the right of appeal.

Appeal from the District Court of Newton County. Tried below before the Hon. V. H. Stark, Judge.

Appeal from a conviction of murder; penalty, fifteen years in the penitentiary.

McCall Crawford, for appellant.

Tom Garrard, State's Attorney, and Grover C. Morris, Assistant State's Attorney, for the State.


The offense is murder; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of fifteen years.

In order that the record of the proceedings in the trial court may be perfected by a judgment nunc pro tunc and proper transcript brought to this court, the appellant has requested permission to withdraw his appeal, and that he likewise be permitted to withdraw the transcript to the end that the record may be corrected and the appeal properly perfected.

The motion is granted without prejudice to the appellant's right of appeal.

The appeal is therefore dismissed.

Dismissed.


Summaries of

Wilkes v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Jun 3, 1925
273 S.W. 258 (Tex. Crim. App. 1925)
Case details for

Wilkes v. State

Case Details

Full title:FRANK WILKES v. THE STATE

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Date published: Jun 3, 1925

Citations

273 S.W. 258 (Tex. Crim. App. 1925)
100 Tex. Crim. 369