Legal Opinion

Boyd v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 21, 1932No. 15384PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The offense is assault with intent to murder; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

It appears that appellant entered into recognizance on appeal. A copy of the recognizance has not been brought forward in the transcript. Hence we are unable to determine whether the recognizance under which appellant is enlarged meets the requirements of the statute. Where the appellant is enlarged, this court is without jurisdiction in the absence of a proper recognizance or appeal bond. Russell v. State, 119 Tex. Crim. 469,45 S.W.2d 622.

Appellant is granted 15 days from this date in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Grohoske v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Grohske v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933

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