Gaines v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction for transporting liquor in a dry area; the punishment, 6 months in jail and a fine of $500.

The record shows that appellant’s recognizance on appeal was set and he was remanded to custody of the sheriff of Coleman County, Texas, on March 8, 1956, on which date his motion for new trial was overruled.

No recognizance or appeal bond is found in the record, and there is no showing that appellant is now in custody of the sheriff of Coleman County or in the Coleman County Jail awaiting the action of this court on his appeal

Under Art. 830 V.A.C.C.P. the…