Caraway v. State

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is robbery with firearms; the punishment, 40 years in the Department of Corrections.

On September 14, 1966, appellant gave notice of appeal, filed a pauper’s oath and such - notice was entered on the docket of the Court of conviction.

On January 11, 1967, appellant’s court appointed counsel moved the trial court to permit the entry of notice of appeal. Counsel and trial court apparently overlooked Sections (d) and (e) of Article 44.08, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P. which provide that the trial court’s docket entry of notice of appeal is sufficient compliance with such…