Legal Opinion

Huffman v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 3, 1960No. 31436PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is robbery by assault; the punishment, 25 years.

The record in this case shows conclusively that appellant is not in custody and that he has not entered into a recognizance or given bond as required by law, which is in law equivalent to an escape. Jordan v. State, 59 Tex.Cr.R. 208, 128 S.W. 139.

The State’s motion to dismiss the appeal is granted.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Huffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Estep v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  3. George William Huffman v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967