Penn v. State

The offense is theft of sheep; the punishment confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The appeal bond is faulty in its failure to observe the requirement of the statute that it shall bind the appellant and his sureties to “abide the judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals of the State of Texas.” Article 817, C. C. P.; Thompson v. State, 90 Tex. Cr. R. 125, 234 S. W. 406. Appellant is granted 15 days from this date 'in which to perfect his appeal.

The appeal is dismissed.

The foregoing opinio'n of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals…