Legal Opinion

Rousey v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 13, 1960No. 31,878PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is felony theft; the punishment, 2 years.

Trial was had and judgment rendered at the term of court which ended January 2, 1960. Sentence was pronounced at the succeeding January-February Term, on February 10, 1960, and notice of appeal was given the same day.

The record shows that appellant is enlarged upon an appeal bond approved and filed February 12, 1960.

An appeal bond entered into during the term of court at which notice of appeal is given does not comply with Art. 818 C.C.P. and confers no jurisdiction upon the Court of Criminal Appeals to entertain the appeal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Nesbit v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  2. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Parr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Parr v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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