Lowrey v. State

Conviction is for bigamy, carrying a penalty of two years in the penitentiary.

Our Assistant Attorney General has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal for two reasons: First, because the caption fails to show the date of adjournment of the trial term of court. The necessity for such information is apparent from Mandosa v. State, 88 Tex. Cr. R. 84, 225 S. W. 169; Davis v. State, 88 Tex. Cr. R. 183, 225 S. W. 532; Williams v. State (Tex. Cr. App.) 237 S. W. 920.

The second ground for the motion is that the transcript was delivered to appellant’s attorney, and not transmitted through the mails by…