Beaver v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is the unlawful sale of beer in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $450.

The state moves that the appeal be dismissed for want of jurisdiction because notice of appeal was not given during the June 1965 term of court at which the conviction became final, as required by Art. 827 Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P.

Trial was had and judgment rendered on June 24, 1965. Motion for new trial was filed the same day.

On July 2, 1965, appellant’s first amended motion for new trial was filed. No further action having been taken, appellant’s first amended motion for new trial was *842overruled…