Catron v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was indicted by the grand jury of Matagorda County, charged with murder, and upon a trial, he was convicted of murder in the second degree.

We find with the papers a motion to advance this cause, and an application to withdraw the appeal, signed by appellant’s counsel. This court has uniformly held that an application to withdraw notice of appeal filed in this court must be made by the appellant in person, and be sworn to by him, and appellant in person not having made an application to withdraw the appeal, the application can not be granted.

However, no statement of…